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renaissance palazzi. The side along the Botermarkt has nineteen bays and the side along the Poeljemarkt has nine bays and two gables. The interior of this part of the complex was embellished with chimneys and paintings especially during the 17th century. In the 17th century and early 18th century a number of small offices were built on the west side of the complex, while between 1700 and 1701 a new home for the caratekar of De Keure was erected. Also in the 18th century, the former
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The Gedele Alderman's House (corner Botermarkt-Poeljemarkt) is a product of the Renaissance and was built between 1595 and 1618. The facades are characterized by an application of successive Doric, Ionic and Corinthian three-quarter columns and pilasters, inspired by the design of the Italian
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A cellar on the corner of Hoogpoort and Botermarkt (probably a remnant of the Cardeloet house) probably dates from before 1100. The oldest above-ground part in the center of the complex dates from 1482. The Pacification Hall was named after the Pacification of Ghent, proclaimed in 1576.
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was erected on the Poeljemarkt. Other works were carried out in the 19th century, including the thorough adaptation of the late Gothic alderman's house De Keure to the taste of the day.
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built an intermediate section along the Poeljemarkt, between the Aldermen's House of Gedele and the Armenkamer. In the 20th century there were some more works of renovation.
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The aldermen's house of De Keure (corner Botermarkt-Hoogpoort) was built in late Gothic flamboyant style between 1519 and 1539 to a design by
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Corporatieve middengroepen - aspiraties, relaties en transformaties in de 16de-eeuwse Gentse ambachtswereld
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alderman's house of De Keure and the alderman's house of Gedele in the
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carried out works of restoration, also with the collaboration of
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Quarterly papers on architecture, ed. by J. Weale - Volume 1
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Index

Dutch

Ghent
Town hall
Late Gothic
Renaissance
Baroque
Ghent
East Flanders
Belgium
Coordinates
51°03′16″N 3°43′31″E / 51.0545°N 3.7253°E / 51.0545; 3.7253
Domien de Waghemakere
Rombout II Keldermans
Bernard de Wilde
Adolphe Pauli
Charles van Rysselberghe
Dutch
Stadhuis
Ghent
East Flanders
late-Gothic
Renaissance
Rombout II Keldermans
Dominicus de Waeghemaekere
Counts of Flanders
Adolphe Pauli
nl
Eugène Viollet-le-Duc
Charles van Rysselberghe

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