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'''Carl Gustaf Bergsten''' (10 May 1879 in [[Norrköping]] - 22 April 1935 in [[Stockholm]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[architect]]. <ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://sok.riksarkivet.se/sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=18660|title=Carl Gustaf Bergsten|publisher=[[Svenskt biografiskt lexikon]]|accessdate=5 July 2015 |language=Swedish}}</ref>
'''Carl Gustaf Bergsten''' (10 May 1879<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kulturnav.org/8cf0b9ab-823f-44fb-879a-9383384c8061|title=Bergsten, Carl (1879 - 1935) [sv] - KulturNav|website=kulturnav.org|access-date=2019-12-29}}</ref> in [[Norrköping]] - 22 April 1935 in [[Stockholm]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[architect]]. <ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://sok.riksarkivet.se/sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=18660|title=Carl Gustaf Bergsten|publisher=[[Svenskt biografiskt lexikon]]|accessdate=5 July 2015 |language=Swedish}}</ref> He graduated in 1901 from the [[KTH Royal Institute of Technology]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cruisebe.com/royal-institute-of-technology-stockholm-sweden|title=Royal Institute of Technology|website=CruiseBe|language=en|access-date=2019-12-29}}</ref> and three years later from the [[Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts]] in Stockholm. A scholarship took him to [[Germany]] and to [[Vienna]]. He apprenticed with architects [[Isak Gustaf Clason]] and Erik Lallerstedt.

Bergsten graduated in 1901 at the [[KTH Royal Institute of Technology]] and three years later from the [[Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts]] in Stockholm. A scholarship took him to [[Germany]] and to [[Vienna]]. He apprenticed with architects [[Isak Gustaf Clason]] and Erik Lallerstedt.
Bergsten ran his own architectural firm from 1904-35.
Bergsten ran his own architectural firm from 1904-35.
He was influenced by the [[National Romantic style]] and [[Functionalism (architecture)|Functionalism]]. He designed a number of exhibition spaces including [[Liljevalchs konsthall]]. For the [[Norrköping Exhibition of Art and Industry]] in 1906, Bergsten designed the exhibition's two main buildings the Industrial Hall (''Industrihallen'') and the Art Exhibition Hall (''Konsthallen'') as well as the Hunting Pavilion (''Jaktpaviljongen'').
He was influenced by the [[National Romantic style]] and [[Functionalism (architecture)|Functionalism]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O9jeQtQ5CKgC&pg=PA1257&lpg=PA1257&dq=Carl+Gustaf+Bergsten,+functionalism&source=bl&ots=VIEbjevyAp&sig=ACfU3U1EtUXQz1qftxC2dUM4TRxPcizurQ&hl=en&ppis=_e&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjUvLnsj9rmAhWq1FkKHUdoDxwQ6AEwBXoECAsQAQ#v=onepage&q=Carl%20Gustaf%20Bergsten,%20functionalism&f=false|title=Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Architecture|last=Sennott|first=R. Stephen|date=2004|publisher=Taylor & Francis US|isbn=978-1-57958-435-1|language=en}}</ref> He designed a number of exhibition spaces including [[Liljevalchs konsthall]]. For the [[Norrköping Exhibition of Art and Industry]] in 1906, Bergsten designed the exhibition's two main buildings the Industrial Hall (''Industrihallen'') and the Art Exhibition Hall (''Konsthallen'') as well as the Hunting Pavilion (''Jaktpaviljongen'').
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|accessdate=April 1, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.abm.se/leopolds/Vykort.OG.Norrkoping.Utst.o.Sv.Am.paraden.1906.html
|title= Norrköpingsutställningen 1906|publisher= Leopolds Antikvariat
|title= Norrköpingsutställningen 1906|publisher= Leopolds Antikvariat
|accessdate=April 1, 2019}}</ref>
|accessdate=April 1, 2019}}</ref>

==Selected works==
==Selected works==
* [[Norrköping Exhibition of Art and Industry]] (1906)
* [[Norrköping Exhibition of Art and Industry]] (1906)

Revision as of 05:30, 29 December 2019

Carl Gustaf Bergsten (10 May 1879[1] in Norrköping - 22 April 1935 in Stockholm) was a Swedish architect. [2] He graduated in 1901 from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology[3] and three years later from the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm. A scholarship took him to Germany and to Vienna. He apprenticed with architects Isak Gustaf Clason and Erik Lallerstedt. Bergsten ran his own architectural firm from 1904-35. He was influenced by the National Romantic style and Functionalism.[4] He designed a number of exhibition spaces including Liljevalchs konsthall. For the Norrköping Exhibition of Art and Industry in 1906, Bergsten designed the exhibition's two main buildings the Industrial Hall (Industrihallen) and the Art Exhibition Hall (Konsthallen) as well as the Hunting Pavilion (Jaktpaviljongen). [5][6]

Selected works

References

  1. ^ "Bergsten, Carl (1879 - 1935) [sv] - KulturNav". kulturnav.org. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
  2. ^ "Carl Gustaf Bergsten" (in Swedish). Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Royal Institute of Technology". CruiseBe. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
  4. ^ Sennott, R. Stephen (2004). Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Architecture. Taylor & Francis US. ISBN 978-1-57958-435-1.
  5. ^ "Bergsten, Carl (1879-1935)". KulturNav. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  6. ^ "Norrköpingsutställningen 1906". Leopolds Antikvariat. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
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