Hans van Steenwinckel
Hans van Steenwinckel (* before 1639 in Copenhagen ; † 1700 there ) was a Danish architect and sculptor. He came from the Flemish artist family Steenwinckel , who worked in Denmark in the 16th and 17th centuries. Like his father Hans II and his father Hans I, he was a royal master builder in Denmark.
Life
Van Steenwinckel was married to Elsebe (nee Jakobsdatter) on April 24, 1664. He is documented as a sculptor in 1667. In 1669 he is mentioned as a royal builder. He worked under the royal general builder Lambert van Haven . Are preserved in the Royal Library designs, which he for the 1857 worn gate Nørreport (1670), Castle Vordingborg (1670/73), a new grave chapel of St. Peter's Church (1681), the Naval Hospital (1684/86) for two powder Towers (1688 / 90) and for a previous building of today 's Hermitage Palace (1694). The Charlottenborg Palace is attributed to himand a preliminary draft for the tomb of Hans Schack , which was then executed in a variant by Thomas Quellinus . He led many works commissioned by King Christian V from. He was also active as a sculptor, for example the altarpiece in the Church of the Redeemer in Christianshavn is considered to be his late work, which was only completed after his death.
literature
- M. Mackeprang: v. Steenwinckel, Hans (ell. Johan) . In: Carl Frederik Bricka (Ed.): Dansk biografisk Lexikon. Tillige omfattende Norge for Tidsrummet 1537-1814. 1st edition. tape 16 : Skarpenberg – Sveistrup . Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag, Copenhagen 1902, p. 347 (Danish, runeberg.org ).
- Philip Weilbach : Steenwinkel . In: Theodor Westrin, Ruben Gustafsson Berg, Eugen Fahlstedt (eds.): Nordisk familjebok konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi . 2nd Edition. tape 26 : Slöke – Stockholm . Nordisk familjeboks förlag, Stockholm 1917, Sp. 1154 (Swedish, runeberg.org - in the family article ).
- Steenwinckel, Hans van . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 31 : Siemering – Stephens . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1937.
- van Steenwinckel, Hans (III) . In: Povl Engelstoft, Svend Dahl: (Ed.): Dansk biografisk leksikon . Founded by Carl Frederik Bricka . 2nd Edition. tape 22 : Siemonsen cloth rain . JH Schultz, Copenhagen 1942, p. 491–492 (Danish, rosekamp.dk [PDF]).
Web links
- Hugo Johannsen: Hans III van Steenwinckel. Kunstindeks Danmark
Individual evidence
- ^ Chr. A. Jensen: Steenwinckel, (3) Hans ell. Johan . In: Johannes Brøndum-Nielsen, Palle Raunkjær (ed.): Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon . 2nd Edition. tape 22 : Speculation – Søøre . JH Schultz Forlag, Copenhagen 1927, p. 208 (Danish, runeberg.org - in the family article ).
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SURNAME | Steenwinckel, Hans van |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Steenwinkel, Hans; Steenwinckel, Johan van |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish architect and sculptor |
DATE OF BIRTH | before 1639 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Copenhagen |
DATE OF DEATH | 1700 |
Place of death | Copenhagen |