Jensen was born in Copenhagen on 27 March 1837. He enrolled at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1854, winning the Academy's small silver medal in 1859, the large silver medal in 1860 and finally the small gold medal in 1869.
Jensen's first commissions were the Methodist Jerusalem Church in Copenhagen and several private residential buildings. In the 1870s, he collaborated with architect Vilhelm Petersen (1830–1913) on several projects including Søtorvet for the Copenhagen Building Company (Det Kjøbenhavnske Bygge-Selskab) . In the beginning of the 1860s, he taught at Copenhagen Technical College and he was building inspector in Frederiksberg from 1869-74. In 1867, he moved to Hamburg where he designed the gymnasium (Hansehalle) and a number of private homes. In 1882, he returned to Copenhagen where he continued his work for a few years. He died on 15 April 1890 and is buried in Solbjerg Cemetery.[1][2]
ferdinand, vilhelm, jensen, march, 1837, april, 1890, danish, historicist, architect, contents, biography, selected, works, references, external, linksbiography, editjensen, born, copenhagen, march, 1837, enrolled, royal, danish, academy, fine, arts, 1854, win. Ferdinand Vilhelm Jensen 27 March 1837 15 April 1890 was a Danish Historicist architect Contents 1 Biography 2 Selected works 3 References 4 External linksBiography EditJensen was born in Copenhagen on 27 March 1837 He enrolled at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1854 winning the Academy s small silver medal in 1859 the large silver medal in 1860 and finally the small gold medal in 1869 Jensen s first commissions were the Methodist Jerusalem Church in Copenhagen and several private residential buildings In the 1870s he collaborated with architect Vilhelm Petersen 1830 1913 on several projects including Sotorvet for the Copenhagen Building Company Det Kjobenhavnske Bygge Selskab In the beginning of the 1860s he taught at Copenhagen Technical College and he was building inspector in Frederiksberg from 1869 74 In 1867 he moved to Hamburg where he designed the gymnasium Hansehalle and a number of private homes In 1882 he returned to Copenhagen where he continued his work for a few years He died on 15 April 1890 and is buried in Solbjerg Cemetery 1 2 Selected works EditJerusalem Church Rigensgade Copenhagen 1863 Bronnum House Kongens Nytorv Copenhagen 1866 Nivaagaard Niva 1880 81 Kingosg 2 Vesterbrogade 106B Copenhagen 1884 86 Bredgade 63 65 1886 87 Abel Cathrinesgade 5 11 Copenhagen 1887 88 Petersborg Trianglen Copenhagen 1888 90 Eriksgade 7 9 11 13 15 Eskildsgade 33 35 37 Halmtorvet 44 1888 90 Hansehalle Hamburg GermanyWith Vilhelm PetersenSotorvet Copenhagen Fr borggade 43 54 Gothersgade 175 160 Copenhagen Norre Sogade 5 7 Copenhagen Vendersgade 33 28 Copenhagen Bronnum House Sotorvet Nivaagaard Bredgade 63 65References Edit Ferdinand Vilhelm Jensen Kunstindeks Danmark in Danish Retrieved 9 May 2015 K Millech Vilhelm Petersen Dansk Biografisk Leksikon Gyldendal Retrieved May 1 2019 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ferdinand Vilhelm Jensen Ferdinand Vilhelm Jensen at Kunstindeks Danmark Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ferdinand Vilhelm Jensen amp oldid 1020152972, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
