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Dutch Euro Coins
Dutch euro coins currently use two designs by Erwin Olaf, both of which feature a portrait of Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands. The new designs began circulating in 2014.Koning Willem-Alexander slaat nieuwe Nederlandse euromunten Dutch government, 2013. Retrieved on 3 July 2014. Dutch Euro coins minted from 1999 to 2013 feature a portrait of Beatrix of the Netherlands, Queen Beatrix designed by Bruno Ninaber van Eyben. All coins share the European symbols, 12 stars of the EU and the year of imprint in their design. As is the case in Finland, most Dutch shops have elected not to issue one and two cent coins starting on 1 September 2004, though the coins remain legal tender. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erwin Olaf
Erwin Olaf Springveld (born 2 July 1959), professionally known as Erwin Olaf, is a Dutch photographer from Hilversum. Time magazine described his work as straddling "the worlds of commercial, art and fashion photography at once." Biography Erwin Olaf Springveld was born on 2 July 1959 in Hilversum, Netherlands. Olaf is most famous for his commercial and personal work. He has been commissioned to photograph advertising campaigns for large international companies such as Levi's, Microsoft and Nokia. Some of his most famous photographic series include "Grief", "Rain", and "Royal Blood". Never one to shy away from controversy, Olaf's work is often daring and provocative. Humorously however, one of his early photographs was once expelled from a show on the basis of ''not'' containing nudity. His work has received many awards and he has held exhibitions around the world. Olaf studied journalism in the School of Journalism in Utrecht. His work is shown in galleries and museums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
