Christian Zwingmann (architect)
Christian Zwingmann (born May 27, 1827 in Riga , † May 4, 1891 in Copenhagen ) was an architect of eclecticism .
Life and Buildings
Johan Christian Ferdinand Zwingmann was awarded a silver medal at the academy's building school in 1855. He drew with Niels Sigfred Nebelong and Gottlieb Bindesbøll . Under Ferdinand Meldahl he was the site manager for the reconstruction of Frederiksborg Castle . Zwingmann traveled to Italy around 1870. In later years he became insane.
The manor at Kulla-Gunnarstorp from 1865 to 1868, the pharmacy in Hørsholm built in 1866 , the church in Marsvinsholm completed in 1867 and the main building built in 1875 on Strödam near Hillerød go back to Christian Zwingmann . He was also involved in the restoration of Karsholm Palace in 1862 .
Zwingmann's drawings became the property of the Academy in Copenhagen.
literature
- Zwingmann, Christian . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947, p. 613 .
- K. Millech: Christian Zwingmann . In: Svend Cedergreen Bech , Svend Dahl (eds.): Dansk biografisk leksikon . Founded by Carl Frederik Bricka , continued by Povl Engelstoft. 3. Edition. tape 16 : Woldbye – Aastrup, supplement, register . Gyldendal, Copenhagen 1984, ISBN 87-01-77522-7 (Danish, biografiskleksikon.lex.dk ).
Web links
- Christian Zwingmann in the Art Index Denmark
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zwingmann, Christian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zwingmann, Johan Christian Ferdinand |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish architect of eclecticism |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 27, 1827 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Riga |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 4, 1891 |
| Place of death | Copenhagen |