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Huis de Neufville

Location Amsterdam Noord-Holland The Netherlands

Constructed in: 1731

Typology: patrician house

Architect: J. van Logteren

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"Huis de Neufville" is an 18th-century city palace in #Amsterdam (Noord-Holland), built in 1731-33 for Petronella van Lennep-de Neufville. Designed in the Louis XIV style by Jan van Logteren, it features a sandstone facade with Corinthian pilasters, caryatids, and a gilded globe atop an attic with a relief of cherubs. The interior boasts monumental stucco work, including a grand staircase with a 20m-high domed ceiling, stucco figures of Apollo and muses, and reliefs of the four elements.

Huis de Neufville