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| | artnet.com: Resource Library: Hoff, Robert van t (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | His first executed designsLøvdalla (1911), Huis ter Heide, near Utrecht, and Augustus Johns house (191314), Chelsea, Londonshow a predilection for varied façades and simple floor-plans; details are executed with great care. |
 | | The summer-house for J. Verloop (1914) and the country villa for A. Henny (191519), both at Huis ter Heide, reflect his admiration for Wright, and the latter, nicknamed the Concrete villa for its inventive use of concrete-frame construction, established van t Hoffs reputation. |
 | | The house was adopted, first by the architects associated with De Stijl and later by architects of Het Nieuwe Bouwen, as a model of abstract architecture. |
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