Sigurd Lewerentz

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Sigurd Lewerentz was a seminal Swedish architect and designer known for his austere, expressive modernist works and influential role in early 20th-century Scandinavian architecture.

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instanceOf Swedish architect
architect
designer
human
coDesigned Skogskyrkogården with Gunnar Asplund
collaboratedWith Gunnar Asplund NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Sweden
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
educatedAt Chalmers University of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
era 20th-century architecture
familyName Lewerentz
fieldOfWork architecture
furniture design
industrial design
givenName Sigurd
influenced Scandinavian architecture
Swedish modernist architects
influencedBy Nordic Classicism NERFINISHED
early modernism
knownFor brick construction details
cemetery architecture
church architecture
minimalist detailing
movement Modernism
Nordic Classicism NERFINISHED
Nordic functionalism
surface form: Scandinavian modernism
name Sigurd Lewerentz NERFINISHED
nationality Swedish
notableWork Flower Kiosk at Malmö Eastern Cemetery
Malmö Eastern Cemetery
Resurrection Chapel at Skogskyrkogården
Riksförsäkringsanstalten building in Stockholm
Sankt Knut and Sankt Gertrud housing in Malmö
Skogskyrkogården
St Mark’s Church in Björkhagen
St Peter’s Church in Klippan
occupation architect
furniture designer
industrial designer
placeOfBirth Sandviken Municipality
surface form: Sandviken
placeOfDeath Lund NERFINISHED
region Scandinavia
style austere modernism
expressive modernism
workedIn Malmö NERFINISHED
Stockholm

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Nordic Classicism hasNotableArchitect Sigurd Lewerentz