Arne Jacobsen
1902 - 1971
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Biography
Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971) was a Danish architect and designer known for his modernist and functionalist architectural style. He was a pioneer in the use of industrial materials and mass production techniques in architecture, creating iconic buildings and furniture designs. Jacobsen's most famous works include the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen and the Egg Chair, a design classic that remains popular to this day.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The primary factor is proportions.
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I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture.
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Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become one's entire life.
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The chair is a very difficult object. Everyone who has tried to make one knows that. There are endless possibilities and many problems.
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A design isn't finished until someone is using it.