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Kaare Klint

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Klint's carefully researched furniture designs are based on functionality, proportions adapted to the human body, craftsmanship, and the use of high-quality materials. Notable examples of his work include the Propeller Stool (1927), the Safari Chair and the Deck Chair (both 1933), the Church Chair
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and Copenhagen from 1893 and took classes at technical school in Copenhagen, Jens Møller-Jensens furniture school, and the
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and was also taught the architectural trade by his father, who had completed his first architectural project in 1896.
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in Copenhagen. Construction had started in 1921 but was not completed until 1940. He also designed the
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in 1924. As a result, Klint had a strong influence on Danish furniture, inspiring designers such as
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In 1914, Klint designed his first piece of furniture, the Faaborg Chair, for Carl Petersen's
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in 1914. He went on to create furniture and fittings for a number of other museums.
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Klintiana Center for the study of Kaare Klint’s architecture and design
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After his father's death in 1930, Kaare Klint completed his monumental
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From 1921 to 1926 he was responsible for the conversion of
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Academic staff of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
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Fritz Hansen Eftf and Bernstorffsminde Møbelfabrik A/S
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He was the son of the equally influential architect
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Frederiksberg
Copenhagen
Danish
C. F. Hansen Medal
Bethlehem Church
Danish
architect
furniture designer
modern Danish furniture design
Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint
Grundtvig's Church
Frederiksberg
Copenhagen
Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint
Kalundborg
Artists' Studio Schools
Johan Rohde
Carl Petersen

Faaborg Museum

Frederiks Hospital
Danish Museum of Art & Design
Thorkild Henningsen
Ivar Bentsen
Lis Ahlmann
Royal Academy
Poul Kjærholm
Børge Mogensen

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