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Arne Jacobsen in London : art and architecture at the Embassy of Denmark

Title
Arne Jacobsen in London : art and architecture at the Embassy of Denmark / photography by Alastair Philip Wiper ; texts by Peter Thule Kristensen [and four others].
Publication
[Copenhagen] : The Danish Architectural Press, 2023.

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Additional Authors
  • Kristensen, Peter Thule
  • Wiper, Alastair Philip
  • Jacobsen, Arne, 1902-1971.
Description
107 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 30 cm
Summary
In 1977 the Embassy of Denmark in London opened its doors to an extraordinary building designed by internationally renowned Danish architect Arne Jacobsen. This book presents both the history and ideas behind the architectural masterpiece and the ambitious art collection of the Embassy representing contemporary Danish art, design and culture. Add to this a number of important historic artworks, each of which has its own fascinating history, including works by H. C. Andersen, Bertel Thorvaldsen and Laurits Tuxen.
Alternative Title
Art and architecture at the Embassy of Denmark
Subject
  • Jacobsen, Arne, 1902-1971
  • Denmark. Ambassaden (Great Britain)
  • London (England) > Buildings, structures, etc
ISBN
  • 9788774070078
  • 877407007X
OCLC
  • on1371246297
  • 1371246297
  • SCSB-14506801
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries