Explore Rietveld through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Rietveld in a sentence
Rietveld meaning
A surname from Dutch.
Using Rietveld
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Dutch.
- In the example corpus, rietveld often appears in combinations such as: in rietveld, the rietveld, rietveld schröder.
Context around Rietveld
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rietveld
- In this selection, "rietveld" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gerrit, 1917, 1955, academy, designed and set stand out and add context to how "rietveld" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include built the rietveld schröder house and by gerrit rietveld appealed to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rietveld" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rietveld
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 1951 Rietveld designed a retrospective exhibition about De Stijl which was held in Amsterdam, Venice and New York. (19 words)
Recognition Rietveld had his first retrospective exhibition devoted to his architectural work at the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, in 1958. (19 words)
By the time he opened his own furniture workshop in 1917, Rietveld had taught himself drawing, painting and model-making. (20 words)
When the art academy in Amsterdam became part of the higher professional education system in 1968 and was given the status of an Academy for Fine Arts and Design, the name was changed to the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in honour of Rietveld. (42 words)
In order to handle all these projects, in 1961 Rietveld set up a partnership with the architects Johan Van Dillen and J. Van Tricht built hundreds of homes, many of them in the city of Utrecht. (36 words)
Designed for the display of small sculptures at the Third International Sculpture Exhibition in Arnhem’s Sonsbeek Park in 1955, Rietveld's ‘Sonsbeek Pavilion’ was rebuilt at the Kröller-Müller Museum in 1965. (33 words)
Example sentences (9)
During this period, several Jugendstil houses and office buildings were built, followed by Rietveld who built the Rietveld Schröder House (1924), and Dudok's construction of the city theater (1941).
When the art academy in Amsterdam became part of the higher professional education system in 1968 and was given the status of an Academy for Fine Arts and Design, the name was changed to the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in honour of Rietveld.
By the time he opened his own furniture workshop in 1917, Rietveld had taught himself drawing, painting and model-making.
Designed for the display of small sculptures at the Third International Sculpture Exhibition in Arnhem’s Sonsbeek Park in 1955, Rietveld's ‘Sonsbeek Pavilion’ was rebuilt at the Kröller-Müller Museum in 1965.
In 1951 Rietveld designed a retrospective exhibition about De Stijl which was held in Amsterdam, Venice and New York.
In order to handle all these projects, in 1961 Rietveld set up a partnership with the architects Johan Van Dillen and J. Van Tricht built hundreds of homes, many of them in the city of Utrecht.
In particular, the layering of functional sub-spaces within an overall space and the distinct articulation of parts as expressed by Gerrit Rietveld appealed to Mies.
Recognition Rietveld had his first retrospective exhibition devoted to his architectural work at the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, in 1958.
The Rietveld Schröder House from 1924 Utrecht city has an active cultural life, and in the Netherlands is second only to Amsterdam.
Common combinations with rietveld
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in rietveld 3×
- the rietveld 2×
- rietveld schröder 2×
- gerrit rietveld 2×
- rietveld had 2×