The horse-drawn coach, a gift from the city of Amsterdam to Queen Wilhelmina in 1898, has long been the target of critics. By Claire Moses The Dutch royal family will stop using a horse-drawn ...
"My cultural heritage and cultural background have inspired me to create an exhibit on Dutch colonialism in the East Indies (present-day Indonesia) as I am of both Moluccan and Dutch descent," said ...
Interestingly, Dutch Colonial Revival style didn’t get its name directly from Holland or even Colonial architecture. Instead, it refers to the 17th-century Dutch colonists who settled in coastal New ...
AMSTERDAM— The 17th century has gone down in Dutch history as the Golden Age, when unprecedented trading wealth helped fund the likes of artists Rembrandt van Rijn and Johannes Vermeer. But the grim ...
This popular revival style takes its cues from 17th- and 18th-century colonial architecture, when early Dutch settlers built homes with a broad gambrel roof and flared, overhanging eaves. Original ...
Writer-director Ena Sendijarević’s second feature, Sweet Dreams, follows a recent trend of arthouse films — including Zama, The Settlers and The Tale of King Crab — that explore Europe’s troubled ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When I think of the Dutch Colonial house, I see the big red barn, like in children’s books or in paintings of upstate landscapes. They are one of the most distinctive ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is quite an interesting choice for the largest film festival in the Netherlands to close with a film that explicitly denounces ...
Dutch Lawyer of surviving Indonesian widows Liesbeth Zegveld, right, talks to the media during commemoration in Rawagede, West Java, Indonesia, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. After six decades of waiting, ...
One of the charming aspects of California beach towns is that homes can be funky and fun. Almost anything goes. A Craftsman bungalow can sit next to a Spanish Revival hacienda across the street from a ...
Writer-director Ena Sendijarević’s movie, about a Dutch family whose small colonial empire crumbles, premiered in competition at the Locarno Film Festival. By Jordan Mintzer Writer-director Ena ...