Faster access than browser!
82 relations: Alvastra, Architecture in Stockholm, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts movement, Assyrian sculpture, August Strindberg, Berns Salonger, Bourgeoisie, Brick Gothic, Carl Westman, Finland, Fredrik Blom, Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander, Friedrich August Stüler, Functionalism (architecture), Gamla stan, Göta Canal, Gert Wingårdh, Gothenburg, Gothic architecture, Grid plan, Gunnar Asplund, Gustav I of Sweden, Gustav III of Sweden, Härnösand, Helgo Zettervall, History of Sweden (1611–48), Husaby, Ivar Tengbom, Johan Fredrik Åbom, Kalmar Cathedral, Karlsborg Fortress, Katarina Church, Kiruna, Kiruna Church, Linköping Cathedral, List of historic buildings in Sweden, Listed buildings in Sweden, Lund Cathedral, Middle Ages, Million Programme, Nacka, Napoleonic Wars, National Romantic style, Nationalmuseum, Neoclassical architecture, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, Olof Skötkonung, Postmodernism, ..., Ragnar Östberg, Ralph Erskine (architect), Röhsska Museum, Renaissance Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture, Rosendal Palace, Royal Dramatic Theatre, Sami people, Sölvesborg, Scania, Sigtuna, Sigurd Lewerentz, Skara Cathedral, Skogskyrkogården, Stave church, Stockholm, Stockholm City Hall, Stockholm Court House, Stockholm Palace, Stockholm Public Library, Stockholm Synagogue, Strängnäs Cathedral, Sweden, Tensta, The Red Room (Strindberg novel), Uppsala, Uppsala Cathedral, Västerås Cathedral, Visby, World Heritage site, World War II, 1973 oil crisis. Expand index (32 more) »
Alvastra
Alvastra is a small village in Ödeshög Municipality in eastern Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Alvastra · See more »
Architecture in Stockholm
Architecture in Stockholm has a history that dates back to the 13th century, possibly even earlier.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Architecture in Stockholm · See more »
Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture and applied art, especially the decorative arts, that was most popular between 1890 and 1910.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Art Nouveau · See more »
Arts and Crafts movement
The Arts and Crafts movement was an international movement in the decorative and fine arts that began in Britain and flourished in Europe and North America between about 1880 and 1920, emerging in Japan (the Mingei movement) in the 1920s.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Arts and Crafts movement · See more »
Assyrian sculpture
Assyrian sculpture is the sculpture of the ancient Assyrian states, especially the Neo-Assyrian Empire of 911 to 612 BC, which ruled modern Iraq, Syria, and much of Iran.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Assyrian sculpture · See more »
August Strindberg
Johan August Strindberg (22 January 184914 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and August Strindberg · See more »
Berns Salonger
Berns Salonger is a restaurant and entertainment venue, in Berzelii Park, in central Stockholm, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Berns Salonger · See more »
Bourgeoisie
The bourgeoisie is a polysemous French term that can mean.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Bourgeoisie · See more »
Brick Gothic
Brick Gothic (Backsteingotik, Gotyk ceglany, Baksteengotiek) is a specific style of Gothic architecture common in Northwest and Central Europe especially in the regions in and around the Baltic Sea, which do not have resources of standing rock, but in many places a lot of glacial boulders.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Brick Gothic · See more »
Carl Westman
Ernst Carl Westman (February 20, 1866 - January 23, 1936) was a Swedish architect and interior designer.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Carl Westman · See more »
Finland
Finland (Suomi; Finland), officially the Republic of Finland is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Finland · See more »
Fredrik Blom
Fredrik Blom (24 January 1781 – 25 September 1853) was a Swedish officer, architect and professor at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Fredrik Blom · See more »
Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander
Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander (June 23, 1816 – May 9, 1881) was a Swedish architect, painter and composer.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander · See more »
Friedrich August Stüler
Friedrich August Stüler (28 January 1800 – 18 March 1865) was an influential Prussian architect and builder.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Friedrich August Stüler · See more »
Functionalism (architecture)
In architecture, functionalism is the principle that buildings should be designed based solely on the purpose and function of the building.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Functionalism (architecture) · See more »
Gamla stan
Gamla stan (The Old Town), until 1980 officially Staden mellan broarna (The Town between the Bridges), is the old town of Stockholm, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Gamla stan · See more »
Göta Canal
The Göta Canal (Göta kanal) is a Swedish canal constructed in the early 19th century.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Göta Canal · See more »
Gert Wingårdh
Gert Wingårdh (born 1951) is a Swedish architect whose company, Wingårdh arkitektkontor, maintains an international practice.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Gert Wingårdh · See more »
Gothenburg
Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Gothenburg · See more »
Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is an architectural style that flourished in Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Gothic architecture · See more »
Grid plan
The grid plan, grid street plan, or gridiron plan is a type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Grid plan · See more »
Gunnar Asplund
Erik Gunnar Asplund (22 September 1885 – 20 October 1940) was a Swedish architect, mostly known as a key representative of Nordic Classicism of the 1920s, and during the last decade of his life as a major proponent of the modernist style which made its breakthrough in Sweden at the Stockholm International Exhibition (1930).
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Gunnar Asplund · See more »
Gustav I of Sweden
Gustav I, born Gustav Eriksson of the Vasa noble family and later known as Gustav Vasa (12 May 1496 – 29 September 1560), was King of Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560, previously self-recognised Protector of the Realm (Riksföreståndare) from 1521, during the ongoing Swedish War of Liberation against King Christian II of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Gustav I of Sweden · See more »
Gustav III of Sweden
Gustav III (– 29 March 1792) was King of Sweden from 1771 until his assassination in 1792.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Gustav III of Sweden · See more »
Härnösand
Härnösand is a locality and the seat of Härnösand Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 17,556 inhabitants in 2010.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Härnösand · See more »
Helgo Zettervall
Helgo Nikolaus Zettervall, older spelling Zetterwall, (21 November 1831 in Lidköping – 17 March 1907 in Stockholm) was a Swedish architect and professor of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Helgo Zettervall · See more »
History of Sweden (1611–48)
During the 17th century, despite having scarcely more than 1 million inhabitants, Sweden emerged to have greater foreign influence, after winning wars against Denmark–Norway, the Holy Roman Empire, Russia, and the Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and History of Sweden (1611–48) · See more »
Husaby
Husaby, near Kinnekulle, is a village belonging to Götene Municipality in the province of Västergötland, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Husaby · See more »
Ivar Tengbom
Ivar Justus Tengbom (April 7, 1878 – August 6, 1968) was a Swedish architect and one of the best-known representatives of the Swedish neo-classical architecture of the 1910s and 1920s.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Ivar Tengbom · See more »
Johan Fredrik Åbom
Johan Fredrik Åbom, (30 July 1817 - April 20, 1900) was a Swedish architect.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Johan Fredrik Åbom · See more »
Kalmar Cathedral
Kalmar Cathedral (Kalmar domkyrka) is in the city of Kalmar in Småland in southeast Sweden, situated on the Baltic Sea.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Kalmar Cathedral · See more »
Karlsborg Fortress
Karlsborg Fortress (Karlsborgs fästning) is situated on the Vannäs peninsula in Karlsborg by lake Vättern, the province of Västergötland, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Karlsborg Fortress · See more »
Katarina Church
Katarina kyrka (Church of Catherine) is one of the major churches in central Stockholm, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Katarina Church · See more »
Kiruna
Kiruna (Northern Sami: Giron, Finnish: Kiiruna) is the northernmost town in Sweden, situated in the province of Lapland.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Kiruna · See more »
Kiruna Church
Kiruna Church (Kiruna kyrka) is a church building in Kiruna, Sweden, and is one of Sweden's largest wooden buildings.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Kiruna Church · See more »
Linköping Cathedral
The Linköping Cathedral (Linköpings domkyrka) is a church in the Swedish city of Linköping.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Linköping Cathedral · See more »
List of historic buildings in Sweden
No description.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and List of historic buildings in Sweden · See more »
Listed buildings in Sweden
A listed building in Sweden (byggnadsminne) enjoys the strongest legal cultural and historical protection available.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Listed buildings in Sweden · See more »
Lund Cathedral
The Lund Cathedral (Lunds domkyrka) is the Lutheran cathedral in Lund, Scania, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Lund Cathedral · See more »
Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Middle Ages · See more »
Million Programme
The Million Programme (Miljonprogrammet) is the common name for an ambitious public housing programme implemented in Sweden between 1965 and 1974 by the governing Swedish Social Democratic Party to make sure everyone could have a home at a reasonable price.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Million Programme · See more »
Nacka
Nacka is the municipal seat of Nacka Municipality and part of Stockholm urban area in Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Nacka · See more »
Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions, financed and usually led by the United Kingdom.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Napoleonic Wars · See more »
National Romantic style
The National Romantic style was a Nordic architectural style that was part of the National Romantic movement during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and National Romantic style · See more »
Nationalmuseum
Nationalmuseum (or National Museum of Fine Arts) is the national gallery of Sweden, located on the peninsula Blasieholmen in central Stockholm.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Nationalmuseum · See more »
Neoclassical architecture
Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Neoclassical architecture · See more »
Nicodemus Tessin the Elder
Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (December 7, 1615 in Stralsund – May 24, 1681 in Stockholm) was an important Swedish architect.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Nicodemus Tessin the Elder · See more »
Nicodemus Tessin the Younger
Count Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (May 23, 1654 – April 10, 1728) was a Swedish Baroque architect, city planner, and administrator.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Nicodemus Tessin the Younger · See more »
Olof Skötkonung
Olof Skötkonung (c. 980–1022) was King of Sweden, son of Eric the Victorious and, according to Icelandic sources, Sigrid the Haughty.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Olof Skötkonung · See more »
Postmodernism
Postmodernism is a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late-20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism and that marked a departure from modernism.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Postmodernism · See more »
Ragnar Östberg
Ragnar Östberg (14 July 1866 – 5 February 1945) was a Swedish architect who is best known for designing Stockholm City Hall.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Ragnar Östberg · See more »
Ralph Erskine (architect)
Ralph Erskine ARIBA (24 February 1914 – 16 March 2005) was a British architect and planner who lived and worked in Sweden for most of his life.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Ralph Erskine (architect) · See more »
Röhsska Museum
The Röhsska Museum (Röhsska museet, earlier named Röhsska konstslöjdsmuseet, also known as Design Museum), is located in Gothenburg, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Röhsska Museum · See more »
Renaissance Revival architecture
Renaissance Revival (sometimes referred to as "Neo-Renaissance") is a broad designation that covers many 19th century architectural revival styles which were neither Grecian (see Greek Revival) nor Gothic (see Gothic Revival) but which instead drew inspiration from a wide range of classicizing Italian modes.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Renaissance Revival architecture · See more »
Romanesque architecture
Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe characterized by semi-circular arches.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Romanesque architecture · See more »
Rosendal Palace
Rosendal Palace (Rosendals slott) is a Swedish palace pavilion located on Djurgården, an island in central Stockholm.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Rosendal Palace · See more »
Royal Dramatic Theatre
The Royal Dramatic Theatre (Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern, colloquially Dramaten) is Sweden's national stage for "spoken drama", founded in 1788.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Royal Dramatic Theatre · See more »
Sami people
The Sami people (also known as the Sámi or the Saami) are a Finno-Ugric people inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses large parts of Norway and Sweden, northern parts of Finland, and the Murmansk Oblast of Russia.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Sami people · See more »
Sölvesborg
Sölvesborg is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 10,024 inhabitants in 2013.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Sölvesborg · See more »
Scania
Scania, also known as Skåne, is the southernmost province (landskap) of Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Scania · See more »
Sigtuna
Sigtuna is a locality situated in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 8,444 inhabitants in 2010.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Sigtuna · See more »
Sigurd Lewerentz
Sigurd Lewerentz (29 July 1885 in Sandö, Sweden – 29 December 1975 in Lund, Sweden) was an architect, initially trained as a mechanical engineer at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg (1905–8).
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Sigurd Lewerentz · See more »
Skara Cathedral
Skara Cathedral (Skara domkyrka) is a church in the Swedish town of Skara.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Skara Cathedral · See more »
Skogskyrkogården
Skogskyrkogården (official name in English: The Woodland Cemetery) is a cemetery located in the Enskededalen district south of central Stockholm, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Skogskyrkogården · See more »
Stave church
A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Stave church · See more »
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries; 952,058 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Stockholm · See more »
Stockholm City Hall
The Stockholm City Hall (Stockholms stadshus or Stadshuset locally) is the building of the Municipal Council for the City of Stockholm in Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Stockholm City Hall · See more »
Stockholm Court House
The Stockholm Court House (Stockholms rådhus) is situated on Kungsholmen in Central Stockholm, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Stockholm Court House · See more »
Stockholm Palace
Stockholm Palace or the Royal Palace (Stockholms slott or Kungliga slottet) is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch (the actual residence of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia is at Drottningholm Palace).
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Stockholm Palace · See more »
Stockholm Public Library
Stockholm Public Library (Swedish: Stockholms stadsbibliotek or Stadsbiblioteket) is a library building in Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Swedish architect Gunnar Asplund, and one of the city's most notable structures.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Stockholm Public Library · See more »
Stockholm Synagogue
The Great Synagogue of Stockholm (Stockholms stora synagoga, בית הכנסת הגדול של שטוקהולם Bet ha-Knesset ha-Gadol shel Stokholm) is located on a small street called Wahrendorffsgatan, close to the park Kungsträdgården on Norrmalm, Stockholm.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Stockholm Synagogue · See more »
Strängnäs Cathedral
Strängnäs Cathedral (Strängnäs domkyrka) is a cathedral church in Strängnäs, Sweden, since the Protestant Reformation the seat of the Lutheran Diocese of Strängnäs.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Strängnäs Cathedral · See more »
Sweden
Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Sweden · See more »
Tensta
Tensta is a district in Spånga-Tensta borough, Stockholm, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Tensta · See more »
The Red Room (Strindberg novel)
The Red Room (Röda rummet) is a Swedish novel by August Strindberg that was first published in 1879.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and The Red Room (Strindberg novel) · See more »
Uppsala
Uppsala (older spelling Upsala) is the capital of Uppsala County and the fourth largest city of Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Uppsala · See more »
Uppsala Cathedral
Uppsala Cathedral (Uppsala domkyrka) is a cathedral located between the Uppsala University Main Building and the River Fyris in the centre of Uppsala, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Uppsala Cathedral · See more »
Västerås Cathedral
Västerås Cathedral (Swedish: Västerås domkyrka) is the seat of the Diocese of Västerås in the Province of Västmanland, Sweden.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Västerås Cathedral · See more »
Visby
Visby is a locality and the seat of Gotland Municipality in Gotland County, on the island of Gotland, Sweden with 24,330 inhabitants,.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and Visby · See more »
World Heritage site
A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and World Heritage site · See more »
World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and World War II · See more »
1973 oil crisis
The 1973 oil crisis began in October 1973 when the members of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries proclaimed an oil embargo.
New!!: Architecture of Sweden and 1973 oil crisis · See more »
Redirects here:
Architecture in sweden, Architecture of sweden, Swedish architecture.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture_of_Sweden
