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Antonio Cruz Villalón. Architecte Nationalité espagnole. Naissance : 1948, Séville (Espagne) Lieu(x) de résidence/d'activité : Espagne © droits réservés
Antonio Cruz Villalón. Architecte Nationalité espagnole. Birth: 1948, Séville (Espagne) Place(s) of residence and work : Espagne © droits réservés
- The Project
- The Difficulties of The Renovation
- Museum in Conflict with The Cyclists’ Union
- The New Rijksmuseum
- The Grand Opening
The main value of the Cruz y Ortiz project was the decision to keep the old building intact, locating many of the modern museum service areas deeper under the old structure. The historical building designed by the Dutch architect Pierre Cypers (1827 - 1921) originally opened in 1885, had the so-called Museumpoort – centrally located gates from the ...
The reconstruction of the Rijksmuseum took 10 years and went several times over budget. While the original cost was estimated at 272 million euro, finally the total cost amounted to 375 million euro, which is almost half billion US dollars (ca. $ 487 M.). Several factors contributed to this staggering cost. Construction companies, which went bankru...
In the original reconstruction plans, the street passage under the Cuypers building had to be closed and included in the building’s volume. Amsterdam Cyclists' Union (Fietsersbond Amsterdam) went to court to preserve this shortest passage from the Old City center to the South. Important Dutch personalities all of them themselves using the bicycle e...
Every nation endeavors to present its heritage in the best possible way. The Dutch live with a deep respect for their past and their most important museums, most of them recently painstakingly renovated, express this emotion. The Rijksmuseum in its new presentation designed by Jean-Michel Wilmotte presents famous Dutch paintings in the context of t...
It has been one of the Queen Beatrix last official tasks before succeeding the throne to her oldest son King Willem-Alexander, to reopen the Rijksmuseum on April 13, 2013. On that day, the museum stayed opened free until midnight to all visitors. On the eve of coronation of the new King on April 30, 2013, the Queen decided to hold her farewell rece...
Antonio Cruz Villalón. Architecte Nationalité espagnole. Nacimiento: 1948, Séville (Espagne) Lugar(es) de residencia y de actividad : Espagne © droits réservés
Arquitecto español, nacido en Tudela -Navarra- en 1937. En la actualidad es uno de los artistas con mayor proyección internacional.
Biografía. Comenzó sus estudios de arquitectura en la Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Sevilla durante los años 1964 a 1968, acabando la carrera y graduándose en la ETSA de Madrid en 1971.
Página que presenta los registros bibliográficos que hay en Dialnet correspondientes a publicaciones de Antonio Cruz Villalón (no es una página exhaustiva de la obra del autor)
