Gottlieb Bindesbøll
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.
Michael Gottlieb Bindesbøll | |
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Constantin Hansen, Portrait of Gottlieb Bindesbøll, 1840 | |
Born | Ledøje, Denmark | 5 September 1800
Died | 14 July 1856 55) Frederiksberg, Denmark | (aged
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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