Axel Anderberg (Q20361)
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Swedish architect
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Axel Anderberg | Swedish architect |
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27 November 1860Gregorian
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27 March 1937
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Axel Johan Anderberg was a Swedish architect who built a lot of beutiful theaters.He was born 27 november 1860 in Kristianstad in Skåne county. Anderberg received his education in the architectural school of the Royal Institute of Technology (1880-1884), and the architecture section of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts (1884-1887). During his early career he built several theatres around sweden working in a mix of neo-baroque and art nouveau. (English)
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His first Theatre was the new opera house in stockholm, wich replaced the Gustavian operahouse. Later in his career hi built the city Theatres in Karlstad, Linköping, Kristianstad and the Oscarsteatern in stockholm.His later work largely consisted of buildings for scientific and academic institutions, like the building for the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. (English)
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