Repurposed church buildings and its changing public perception through the course of history in the Netherlands

The church is seen as a symbol, abearer of faith, art and culture, in a world that is increasingly globalized.Church buildings are like anchors in time, they tell us who we are and where wecome from. Nevertheless, the number of church visitors is decreasing becausethe...

Modern architecture in twentieth century protestant church design in The Netherlands: The design of protestant churches in a modern style

Since the beginning of the twentieth century modernistic movements gained influence in architecture and also in church architecture. Specified on protestant churches, we find that a church is a really special building. The design as to be serving the congregation, so they can serve their God. But the design also has to say something to the world...