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Arne Jacobsen Architect

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: Denmark
  • Born: Feb 11, 1902
  • Died: Mar 24, 1971

Arne Emil Jacobsen, Hon. FAIA was a Danish architect and designer. He is remembered for his contribution to architectural Functionalism as well as for the worldwide success he enjoyed with simple but effective chair designs.

If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.

I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.

Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become one's entire life.

The primary factor is proportions.