Bagsværd Church
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Bagsværd Church is a modernist Lutheran church near Copenhagen, Denmark, renowned for its innovative concrete shell roof and serene, light-filled interior designed by architect Jørn Utzon.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bagsværd Church canonical | 2 |
| Bagsværd Church (collaborative work) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lutheran church
ⓘ
church building ⓘ modernist architecture work ⓘ |
| architect | Jørn Utzon ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernism ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Bagsværd Parish ⓘ |
| client |
Gladsaxe Municipality
ⓘ
surface form:
Gladsaxe Parish
|
| completionDate | 1976 ⓘ |
| country | Denmark ⓘ |
| denomination |
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark
ⓘ
surface form:
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark
|
| floorPlanType | longitudinal plan with side aisles ⓘ |
| groundbreakingDate | 1973 ⓘ |
| hasAcoustics | designed for choral and organ music ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyard spaces
ⓘ
curved concrete ceiling ⓘ daylit nave ⓘ freestanding bell tower ⓘ indirect skylighting ⓘ modular side chapels ⓘ white precast concrete panels ⓘ |
| hasInteriorMaterial |
light-colored wood
ⓘ
white plaster surfaces ⓘ |
| hasLighting | natural daylight as primary source ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ in the nave ⓘ |
| hasPlanOrganization | sequence of enclosed and open spaces ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed building in Denmark ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1976 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
East Asian temple architecture
ⓘ
cloud formations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Glostrup
ⓘ
surface form:
Bagsværd
|
| locatedNear | Copenhagen ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| municipality | Gladsaxe Municipality ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive sculptural ceiling
ⓘ
innovative concrete shell roof ⓘ serene light-filled interior ⓘ subtle daylight modulation ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
icon of 20th-century church architecture
ⓘ
key work in Jørn Utzon’s oeuvre ⓘ |
| region | Capital Region of Denmark ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark
ⓘ
surface form:
Church of Denmark
|
| roofType | concrete shell roof ⓘ |
| usedFor |
baptisms
ⓘ
concerts ⓘ weddings ⓘ worship services ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bagsværd Church (collaborative work)