Gerrit Rietveld

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Architect
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:De_Stijl
gptkb:Utrecht_School_of_Architecture
Dutch_modernism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1888-06-24
gptkbp:contribution modular design
integration of art and architecture
open floor plans
innovative use of materials
theory of color in architecture
use of primary colors
emphasis on simplicity
use of geometric forms
minimalism in design
functionalism in design
gptkbp:deathDate 1964-06-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:Technical_University_of_Delft
gptkbp:famousFor furniture design
gptkbp:field architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerrit Rietveld
gptkbp:influenced modern architecture
interior design
furniture design
art movements
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Theo_van_Doesburg
Cubism
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:De_Stijl_movement
gptkbp:legacy influence on contemporary architecture
influence on design education
influence on furniture design
influence on interior design
influence on art movements
influence on modernist architecture
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Rietveld_Schröder_House
Red and Blue Chair
Zigzag Chair
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:Rietveld_Schröder_House
gptkbp:occupation designer
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Truus_Schröder-Schräder
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Utrecht,_Netherlands
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Amsterdam,_Netherlands
gptkbp:style modernism