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Van Cleef & Arpels-designed crown of Empress Farah Pahlavi of Iran. She wore the crown in 1967 coronation ceremony. Pop up exhibition in The Landmark, Hong Kong (2013) Van Cleef & Arpels is a French luxury jewelry company. [1] It was founded in 1896 by the Dutch diamond-cutter Alfred Van Cleef and his father-in-law Salomon Arpels in Paris. [2]
Ron Van Clief (born January 25, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American martial artist and an actor in Hollywood and Hong Kong action films. He is best known for starring in 1970s blaxploitation and kung fu films .
Jan van Cleve (III) or Jan van Cleef (III) (6 January 1646 – 18 December 1716) was a Dutch-born Flemish painter who is known for his altarpieces, allegorical pictures and mythological scenes. [1] He worked in Brussels at the beginning of his career and later moved to Ghent .
Van Cleef is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jan Van Cleef (1646-1716), Flemish painter; Joos van Cleve (also spelled Jos van Cleef) (1485-1540), painter from Cleves; Cornelius van Cleve (1520-1567), painter and son of Joos; Lee Van Cleef (1925-1989), American film actor who primarily starred in westerns
Van Cleef took up weightlifting in Siegmund Klein's gym. [1]Van Cleef was an artist's model. [1] He was "once in demand by sculptors as a model for Grecian gods." [2] [3] He may have been the original small scale model for Prometheus, a sculpture designed by Paul Manship in Rockefeller Center, even though Leonardo Nole is often credited as the only model.
Van Cleef was not a Dutchman, he was an American of Dutch extraction, and he and his family spelled the name "Van Cleef," with capitals, which is why the article properly presents the name that way. Monkeyzpop ( talk ) 09:15, 16 July 2010 (UTC) [ reply ]