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  • The Grundtvig Church is named after the Danish theologian, famous theologian and clergyman Nikolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig.
  • Expressionist architecture, as seen in Grundtvig’s Church, often features dramatic forms, exaggerated proportions, and innovative use of materials.
  • As Grundtvig’s beliefs were not characterized by a pronounced worship of God, neither is this church showered with crosses nor painting of the Virgin Mary.
  • The expressionist Grundtvigs Kirke combining brick gothic church architecture with modern style elements is a short bus ride from central Copenhagen.
  • Once Grundtvig’s Church was completed in 1940 after 19 years of work, Kaare Klint decided that the church deserved new chairs.
  • Located in Copenhagen, Denmark Grundtvig’s Church referred to as a Gothic cathedral, but it is a fine piece of expressionist architecture.
  • Grundtvig Church: Copenhagen, Denmark. Jensen-Klint church : Religious Danish Architecture in the western part of the capital city.
  • In 1913 Peder Vilhelm won a public competition for the construction of the church to be named after the Danish philosopher and hymn writer N. F. S. Grundtvig.