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Rietveld

American  
[reet-felt] / ˈrit fɛlt /

noun

  1. Gerrit Thomas 1888–1964, Dutch architect.


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It underwent structural and compositional analysis using various techniques, including X-ray diffraction, Rietveld analysis, inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry, and selected-area electron diffraction.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2024

Utrecht’s Centraal Museum houses the world’s largest Rietveld collection, including the original “Red Blue Chair”; travelers can also tour a 1924 home designed by the artist.

From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2020

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld 279 Beugel chair, $1,200, cassina.com.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2018

She slowly made progress at school, started to listen to the "voice of art" and decided to study art at Amsterdam's Gerrit Rietveld Academy.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2016

Rietveld, his family name, was abandoned, cut away like a rotten limb.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

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