architecture

Mauritshuis

The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

Mauritshuis [Dutch]

Architecture

built
1633-1644
culture
Dutch
style/period
Dutch Classicism
work type by function
town manor
1644–1822
art museum
1822
architect
Jacob van Campen, Pieter Post
patronage
John Maurice of Nassau-Siegen

Specifications

stories (above ground)
2

Geography

Europe » Western Europe » Kingdom of the Netherlands » Netherlands » South Holland » The Hague » Centrum
local language location name
location:
Den Haag [Dutch]
's‑Gravenhage [Dutch]
country:
Nederland [Dutch]
cultural historical region
Holland
historical affiliations
Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
1644-1795
Batavian Republic
1795-1806
Kingdom of Holland
1806-1810
French Empire
1810-1815
United Kingdom of the Netherlands
1815-1839
Mauritshuis, behind Hofvijver (northwest elevation)
Mauritshuis, behind Hofvijver (northwest elevation) The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, reflecting on Hofvijver
Mauritshuis, reflecting on Hofvijver The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, southern pediment
Mauritshuis, southern pediment The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, detail of the south facade witch stucco decoration
Mauritshuis, detail of the south facade witch stucco decoration The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, northwest elevation
Mauritshuis, northwest elevation The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, detail of the south facade witch stucco decoration
Mauritshuis, detail of the south facade witch stucco decoration The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, north facade
Mauritshuis, north facade The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, southwest elevation
Mauritshuis, southeast elevation The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, south facade
Mauritshuis, south facade The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, next to Binnenhof (southeast elevation)
Mauritshuis, next to Binnenhof (southeast elevation) The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Mauritshuis, detail of the south facade
Mauritshuis, detail of the south facade The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands