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View of Copenhagen from the tower of the Church of Our Saviour. The architecture of Copenhagen in Denmark is characterised by a wide variety of styles, progressing through Christian IV's early 17th century landmarks and the elegant 17th century mansions and palaces of Frederiksstaden, to the late 19th century residential boroughs and cultural institutions to the modernistic contribution of the ...
Pages in category "Modernist architecture in Copenhagen" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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The architecture of Denmark has its origins in the Viking Age, revealed by archaeological finds. It was established in the Middle Ages when first Romanesque, then Gothic churches and cathedrals, were built throughout the country. During this period, brick became the construction material of choice for churches, fortifications and castles, as ...
Jørn Utzon (1918–2008), Denmark's most widely recognized architect, is remembered for his expressionist Sydney Opera House (1966) and the later Bagsværd Church (1976) with its wavy concrete roof. [10] Henning Larsen (b. 1925) is the architect who designed the boldly modern Copenhagen Opera House on the island of Holmen which was completed ...
Kronprinsessegade 4 is a Baroque Revival style building overlooking Rosenborg Castle Garden in central Copenhagen, Denmark.The building owes its present Baroque Revival style facade to an adaption carried out in 1912 by Gotfred Tvede for antiques dealer Carl Julius Petersen.
The Designmuseum Denmark (Danish: Designmuseum Danmark) is a museum in Copenhagen for Danish and international design and crafts. It features works of famous Danish designers like Arne Jacobsen , Jacob Jensen and Kaare Klint , who was one of the two architects who remodeled the former Frederiks Hospital (built 1752–57) into a museum in the 1920s.
One of them was his own house in Acrueil. The three others were in Denmark: An Arts & Crafts inspired house in Espergærde (Lindevej 6, Espergærde – Save 3), a holiday home at Skagen for the writer Jesper Ewald (Søren Skomagers Vej 3, Skagen – Save 2) and a house in Ringsted (Bolbrovej 2, Rungsted – Save 3). [1]