Kay Fisker

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Kay Fisker was a prominent Danish architect known for his influential role in early 20th-century Nordic Classicism and for designing functional yet elegantly proportioned residential buildings.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Danish architect
architect
human
countryOfBirth Denmark NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Denmark
designed Danish Academy in Rome
Hornbækhus housing complex
Vestersøhus housing complex
educatedAt Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
employer Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
familyName Fisker
fieldOfWork architecture
genre residential building design
givenName Kay
influenced Danish housing architecture
influencedBy Nordic Classicism NERFINISHED
modernism
knownFor functional yet elegantly proportioned residential buildings
languageOfWorkOrName Danish
movement Functionalism
Nordic Classicism NERFINISHED
name Kay Fisker
nationality Danish
notableFor housing estates in Copenhagen
residential architecture
notableWork Danish Academy in Rome
Hornbækhus housing complex NERFINISHED
Vestersøhus housing complex NERFINISHED
occupation professor
placeOfBirth Copenhagen
placeOfDeath Copenhagen
sexOrGender male
style Functionalist architecture
Nordic Classicism NERFINISHED
workLocation Copenhagen NERFINISHED
Denmark NERFINISHED

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Nordic Classicism
hasNotableArchitect
Kay Fisker
name

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