Papists’ Corner, Delft

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Papists’ Corner, Delft was a Catholic quarter in the Dutch city of Delft known for housing Catholic families like that of Catharina Bolnes, the wife of painter Johannes Vermeer.


Statements (20)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic quarter
neighborhood
associatedWithPerson Catharina Bolnes NERFINISHED
Johannes Vermeer NERFINISHED
associatedWithReligion Catholic Church NERFINISHED
cityQuarterOf Delft NERFINISHED
culturalContext post-Reformation Catholic minority in the Dutch Republic
function residential area for Catholics in Delft
hasLanguage Dutch
historicalPeriod Dutch Golden Age NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance illustrates spatial segregation of Catholics in early modern Dutch cities
knownFor association with painter Johannes Vermeer through his wife
association with the family of Catharina Bolnes
housing Catholic families
locatedIn Delft NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Dutch Republic NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDayCountry Netherlands NERFINISHED
partOf urban fabric of Delft
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
religiousMinorityStatus Catholic enclave in a predominantly Protestant city

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Catharina Bolnes
placeOfResidence

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