- Here is a Dutch engraving that visitors can admire at the MIR. On a bridge spanning a canal stands a large statue of Erasmus reading a book.
- The statue of Erasmus is the oldest statue in the Netherlands. Erasmus was one of the most important representatives and pioneers of the Renaissance in...
- The statue of Erasmus is a gift from “Lions Club Leuven Erasmus” to the city of Leuven on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of this association.
- Statue of Dutch Renaissance humanist Deerius Erasmus in downtown Rotterdam, in the center at the laurenskerkn.
- Erected in 1622, the statue stands as a symbol of intellectual enlightenment and serves as a reminder of Erasmus’ lasting impact on the world.
- Just think of the original 17th century pedestal upon which the statue of the great Rotterdam thinker Desiderius Erasmus once stood.
- As Fred Bachrach recognised, 1 it depicts the Kolk with the dark silhouette of the statue of Erasmus on the Grote Markt to the west in the centre...
- April 30, 1622 - Standbeeld van Erasmus / Statue of Erasmus, Square in front of Sint Laurens Church, Rotterdam (Netherlands).
- Since 1964, the statue of Erasmus has been standing tall at Grotekerkplein, outside Laurenskerk (English: Laurens Church), right here in Rotterdam.
- It was the stern image of the galleon called The Erasmus, part of the Rotterdam fleet. That ship was renamed De Liefde (The Love) and left Holland with four other...