Westerkerk

by Hendrick de Keyser

Prinsengracht 281, Netherlands

Westerkerk is a church in Amsterdam that stands out for its design and context. It is associated with Hendrick de Keyser, and the project reflects a considered approach to form, materials, and use. In practical terms, Several older churches in Amsterdam, such as Oude Kerk and Nieuwe Kerk, were originally built before the Reformation and were converted to Protestantism during the Reformation in 1578. Overall, The Westerkerk was one of the first purposely built Protestant churches (1631).

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