Jan van der Heyden
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Jan van der Heyden was a 17th-century Dutch painter and inventor renowned for his detailed cityscapes and pioneering improvements in firefighting technology and street lighting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jan van der Heyden canonical | 8 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch painter
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draughtsman ⓘ human ⓘ inventor ⓘ printmaker ⓘ |
| artStyle | highly detailed, precise architectural representation ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1637-03-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Dutch Republic
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Gorinchem ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf | Brandspuitenboek ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Adriaen van de Velde
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Gerrit van der Heyden ⓘ Johannes Lingelbach ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1712-03-28 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| designed |
improved fire hose
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improved fire pump ⓘ street lighting system for Amsterdam ⓘ |
| father | Goris van der Heyden ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cityscape painting
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firefighting technology ⓘ street lighting ⓘ |
| genre |
architectural painting
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cityscape ⓘ landscape painting ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of urban street lighting in Europe
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later cityscape painters ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| name | Jan van der Heyden self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed cityscapes of Amsterdam
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improvements in firefighting equipment ⓘ introduction of systematic street lighting in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dam Square, Amsterdam
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surface form:
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal with the Town Hall of Amsterdam
Grachtengordel ⓘ
surface form:
The Bend in the Herengracht, Amsterdam
Dam Square, Amsterdam ⓘ
surface form:
The Town Hall on the Dam, Amsterdam
Westerkerk, Amsterdam ⓘ
surface form:
The Westerkerk, Amsterdam
Grachtengordel ⓘ
surface form:
View of the Herengracht, Amsterdam
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| occupation |
engineer
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inventor ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
fire inspector in Amsterdam
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superintendent of street lighting in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| publicationDateOfWork | Brandspuitenboek, 1690 ⓘ |
| residence | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| sibling | Gerrit van der Heyden ⓘ |
| spouse | Sara ter Hiel ⓘ |
| workLocation | Amsterdam ⓘ |
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