Nicodemus Tessin the Younger Architect

Count Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (May 23, 1654 – April 10, 1728) was a Swedish Baroque architect, city planner, and administrator.The son of Nicodemus Tessin the Elder and the father of Carl Gustaf Tessin, Tessin the Younger was the middle-most generation of the brief Tessin dynasty, which have had a lasting influence on Swedish architecture and history.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 23, 1654
Birth place
Södermanland , Nyköping
Nationality
Sweden
Date of deathApril 10, 1728

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Architect

Significant building
Drottningholm Palace
Stockholm Palace
Tessin Palace

Topical connections

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Nicodemus Tessin the Younger on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.sfv.se/cms/sfv/galleriet/kulturvarden/kv_2002/kulturvarden_2002_2.html
  2. http://www.sfv.se/cms/sfv/vara_fastigheter/sverige/ab_stockholms_lan/tessinska_palatset.html
  3. http://www.sfv.se/cms/showdocument/documents/sfv/kulturvarden/2002_02/_commodare_hus_kan_ges_men_aldrig_utan_yttre_dekorationens_kostnad_.pdf