Gunnar Asplund, in full Erik Gunnar Asplund, (born Sept. 22, 1885, Stockholm, Swed.—died Oct. 20, 1940, Stockholm), Swedish architect whose work shows the historically important transition from Neoclassical to modern design. Asplund was educated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm. His exposure to classical architecture on a trip to Greece and Italy (1913–14) made a profound impression. Among Asplund’s significant early works are the charming Woodland Chapel in the Stockholm South Cemetery (1918–20) and the Stockholm City Library (1924–27), which emphasized geometrical simplicity. He planned the Stockholm Exposition of 1930, for which he designed a number of pavilions
Terveiset Turun linnasta! Greetings from the Turku castle! Riku ja kiva miljöö. Riku and nice setting. Ilona on löytänyt tyylinsä. Ilona has...
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A cathedral resurrected from the ashes of one of Europe's greatest urban fires.
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Turku Castle, Turku, Finland.
It was almost summer in Finland and our plan was to spend the longest day of the year in Helsinki. The line from Great Gatsby flashed in my mind when Daisy plaintively asks Jordan and Nick, “What shall we do on the longest day of the year?” Take my word ... Read more
The coast of the Baltic sea in Turku, Finland. Turku beach
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~ Erik Bruun (Finnish, b. 1926), circa 1966
