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Abraham van den Blocke

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In 1598-1611 he made a stone altar for the St. John's church and became a municipal architect in 1611. Van den Blocke built the Golden Tenement House in 1609, the
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for further studies in 1590-95 and became a citizen of Danzig in 1596. In 1597 van den Blocke became a master and established his own workshop in 1598.
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Van den Blocke died in Danzig in the same year as his father and brother Isaak, likely from an infectious disease.
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17th-century people from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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The "Golden Gate" built by van den Blocke in 1612-14
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Königsberg
Ducal Prussia
Willem van den Blocke
Flemish
Cornelis Floris
Antwerp
Isaak
Danzig
Netherlands
Golden Gate
Artushof
Sigismund III Vasa
St. Mary's Church



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Biographical details
Netherlands Institute for Art History
Biographical details of Willem van den Blocke
The Netherlands Institute for Art History
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1572 births
1628 deaths
Architects from Königsberg
People from the Duchy of Prussia
Expatriates in the Dutch Republic
17th-century Dutch architects

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