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Gottlieb Bindesbøll
Danish architect / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Gottlieb Birckner Bindesbøll (5 September 1800 – 14 July 1856) was a Danish architect active during the Danish Golden Age in the first half of the 19th century. Most known for his design of Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen, he was a key figure in the stylistic shift in Danish architecture from late classicism to Historicism. He was the father of the designer Thorvald Bindesbøll and the textile artist Johanne Bindesbøll. [1] [2] [3]
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Michael Gottlieb Bindesbøll | |
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![]() Constantin Hansen, Portrait of Gottlieb Bindesbøll, 1840 | |
Born | (1800-09-05)5 September 1800 Ledøje, Denmark |
Died | 14 July 1856(1856-07-14) (aged 55) Frederiksberg, Denmark |
Nationality | Danish |
Alma mater | Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | C. F. Hansen Medal (1833) |
Buildings | Thorvaldsens Museum Brumleby |
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