St. Peter's Church Case Study

(U1319319)

Hani Saab

Year 1, BSc (Hons) Architecture

Module AR4003 History and Theory
UEL, School of Architecture Computing and Engineering, 2014/15

(Essay 2)
(13/03/2015)

Elusive Architecture
St. Peter's Church

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………..2
Section 1 What others say about St. Peter's Church……………………………………………3
Section 2 Relation to my Experience……………………………………………………………4 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………6
List of Figures……………………………………………………………………………………8
Bibliography……………………………………………………………………………………8
INTRODUCTION St Peter's Church in Klippan was finished when its planner, Sigurd Lewerentz (1885-1975) was eighty-one. It is the center, and ostensibly the perfect work of art, of a trio

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Conclusion In conclusion, Sigurd Lewerentz was included in molding the construction modeling of the twentieth century at an early stage, however did not attain to the same quick distinction that his partner Gunnar Asplund appreciated.
His virtuoso was truly just perceived much later on, especially in his houses of worship Markuskyrkan in Björkhagen and St Petrikyrka in Klippan, which presented to him his own recognition. Right up 'til the present time, he stays one of Sweden's most praised planners abroad. He withdrew from construction modeling for more than 10 years, after a progression of significant disillusionments. First and foremost, he was sidelined and released from the Skogskyrkogården extend in the late 1930s. Toward the end of the 1940s, Lewerentz won the opposition to restore Uppsala Cathedral; however he inevitably needed to remain down from the undertaking because of maturity.
In his recent years, Lewerentz was held in high regard by his partners, and his two holy places – Markuskyrkan and St. Peter Kyrka from the late 1950s and mid 1960s – are viewed as apexes of twentieth century architecture. St. Peter's Church - Sigurd