- Grundtvig's Church (Danish: Grundtvigs Kirke) is located in the Bispebjerg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is a rare example of expressionist church architecture.
- Spatially, Grundtvig’s Church is laid out as a typical cruciform cathedral, with columns separating the nave from two flanking aisles.
- The foundation stone of the church was not laid until after the end of the First World War on September 8, 1921, Grundtvig’s 138th birthday.
- The foundation stone was laid in the southwestern corner of the church on Grundtvig’s birthday, 8th of September 1921.
- The church was erected as a memorial for the renowned Danish author, theologian and founder of the Danishfolk high school movement, N.F.S. Grundtvig...
- Yayın zamanı: dünJensen-Klint’s design for Grundtvig’s Church is a synthesis of architectural styles.
- He is best known for designing Grundtvig’s Church in Copenhagen, which is generally considered to be one of the most important Danish architectural works of...
- Grundtvig Church is a monument built between 1921 and 1940 in Copenhagen, Denmark in honor of the Danish figure Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig.
- Hi, I is the use of tripods permitted within the church? ... Or what is the closest metro stop to the Church?
- Completed under the direction of Jensen-Klint’s son, Kaare Klint, who also designed the interior fittings, Grundtvig’s Church exemplifies the merging of national...
- Kaare Klint has also designed the chairs for the Grundtvig's Church - a chair made of beech wood with a wickerwork seat - a Danish furniture design classic.
- Inspired by Grundtvig’s work, Jensen-Klint based the design primarily on the stepped gabled churches found in the local villages, but on a far grander scale.
- Grundtvig's Church is an expressionist temple, although elements of classical Gothic can be traced in its decoration.
