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Stephan Tschudi-Madsen

February 13, 2024

Stephan Tschudi-Madsen (25 August 1923 - 11 October 2007) was a Norwegian art historian. Tschudi-Madsen was the first antiquarian at the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage from 1959 until 1978 and was Director-general between 1978 and 1991. He was the Advisory President of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) from 1981 to 1990 and ICOMOS Norway President 1978–1992. [1]

Stephan Tschudi Madsen
At the wall of Akershus Castle and Fortress, Oslo.

Early life edit

Tschudi-Madsen was born in Bergen, Norway. He graduated in 1950 from the University of Oslo with a thesis in art history on Romantic architecture. In 1952-1953 he worked as a British Council scholar in London. Tschudi-Madsen received his Ph.D. in 1956. [2]

Career edit

Tschudi-Madsen worked as an antiquarian at the Directorate for Cultural Heritage in Norway from 1959. He was active for the preservation of Norwegian wooden buildings during the European Architectural Heritage Year campaign that was organized in 1975. He was also one of the pioneers of rediscovering the qualities of the compact Art Nouveau townscape of Ålesund, Norway. He was engaged in international cultural heritage through the association ICOMOS where he held a central position, and through UNESCOs work with World Heritage Sites. Under his leadership Urnes stave church and Bryggen in Bergen were listed in 1979. For a period he was also vice president of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.[2]

Tschudi-Madsen had a large academic production. He was adviser for the restoration of the Royal Palace, Oslo, Supreme Court of Norway and Den Nationale Scene in Bergen. For a long period he was the president of Friends of Akershus Fortress. He was a supporter for establishing an Art Nouveau Interpretation centre, Jugendstilsenteret in Ålesund, Norway. Between 1999 and 2003 he also worked as adviser for Jugendstilsenteret.[2]

Honors edit

Tschudi-Madsen was member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (1965) and Honorary Member of the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Norwegian Monuments (1983) and Honorary Member of ICOMOS (1992). He was Knight, First Class, of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav (1983), Commander of the Dutch Order of Oranje-Nassau (1986), Knight of the Belgian Order of Leopold II (1992) and Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav (1996).[2]

Selected bibliography edit

  • The Art Nouveau style, 2002 ISBN 0-486-41794-8
  • The British ambassador's residence in Oslo 2001 ISBN 82-995965-0-5
  • Norway and Conservation Aspect. Vern og Virke 1983, Oslo 1984
  • Principles in Practice. Reflecting on Conservation of Wooden Architecture. ICOMOS Information, Napoli, Paris 1984
  • Henrik Bull cop.1983
  • Restoration and anti-restoration. (2. ed.) Oslo 1981
  • Introduction. Luce Hinsch: ICOMOS 1965-1980. Oslo 1980
  • Ansprache des Norwegischen Reichantiquars Stephan Tschudi-Madsen. Verleihung des Europa-Preises und der Europa-Goldmedaille für Denkmalpflege, Hamburg 1979
  • Akershus Schloss. Le Château d'Akershus. Oslo 1977
  • Sources of Art Nouveau, New York 1976
  • Restoration and anti-restoration. A Study in English Restoration Philosophy, Oslo 1976 (2. ed. 1981)
  • Art Nouveau - byen Ålesund. Arkitektens drøm igår - hans dilemma idag, Byggekunst nr. 114-15 Oslo 1975
  • Beite, Kåre, Jugendstilen 1974
  • "Neo-Art Nouveau and psychedelic art". Bulletin du 22. Congés International d'Histoire l'Art, 1969. Budapest 1972
  • Hauglid, Roar – Report to the Council of Europe on Action relating to the Preservation and Rehabilitation of immovable cultural property, 1970
  • Art Nouveau, Tokyo 1970
  • El simbolismo del Art Nouveau. Cuadernos summanueva vision, Buenes Aires 1969
  • Horta. Los trabajos y el estilo de Victor Horta antes 1900. Cusadernos summanueva vision, Buenes Aires 1969
  • Art Nouveau. Cauder nos summanueva, Buenes Aires 1969
  • "Akershus Castle. Unconquered Fortress", The Norseman 1968
  • Il simbolismo dell'Art Nouveau. Edilizia Moderna, Milano 1965
  • The works of Alexis de Chateauneuf in London and Oslo 1965
  • "Rosendal. Norwegian Manor House with Scottish Connections". The Connoisseur, February 1960
  • Morris and Munthe
  • "Federico Barocci's "Noli me tangere" and two cartoons". The Burlington Magazine, Vol. CI 1959
  • An introduction to Edvard Munch's wall paintings in the Oslo University, Aula 1959
  • Sources of Art Nouveau, Oslo 1956. N.Y. 1957 (2. ed. N.Y. 1975)
  • Horta. Works and Style before 1900, 1955
  • "Some recently discovered Drawings by Rubens. The Burlington Magazine, Vol. XCV, September 1953
  • Victoriansk dekorativ kunst 1837–1901, 1952
  • Romantikkens arkitektur, 1949

References edit

  1. ^ "Stephan Tschudi-Madsen". Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Stephan Tschudi-Madsen". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved November 1, 2020.

Other sources edit

  • Bjerkek, Ole Petter : Stephan Tschudi-Madsen. Biografi, tillitsverv og bibliografi, Oslo 2007
  • Lunde, Øivind (et al.) : Honnør til en hånet stil - Festskrift til Stephan Tschudi-Madsen på 70-årsdagen. Aschehoug forlag, Oslo 1999

External links edit

  • ICOMOS Norge website
Preceded by Director of the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage
1978–1991 		Succeeded by

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Stephan Tschudi Madsen news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message Stephan Tschudi Madsen 25 August 1923 11 October 2007 was a Norwegian art historian Tschudi Madsen was the first antiquarian at the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage from 1959 until 1978 and was Director general between 1978 and 1991 He was the Advisory President of the International Council on Monuments and Sites ICOMOS from 1981 to 1990 and ICOMOS Norway President 1978 1992 1 Stephan Tschudi Madsen At the wall of Akershus Castle and Fortress Oslo Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Honors 4 Selected bibliography 5 References 6 Other sources 7 External linksEarly life editTschudi Madsen was born in Bergen Norway He graduated in 1950 from the University of Oslo with a thesis in art history on Romantic architecture In 1952 1953 he worked as a British Council scholar in London Tschudi Madsen received his Ph D in 1956 2 Career editTschudi Madsen worked as an antiquarian at the Directorate for Cultural Heritage in Norway from 1959 He was active for the preservation of Norwegian wooden buildings during the European Architectural Heritage Year campaign that was organized in 1975 He was also one of the pioneers of rediscovering the qualities of the compact Art Nouveau townscape of Alesund Norway He was engaged in international cultural heritage through the association ICOMOS where he held a central position and through UNESCOs work with World Heritage Sites Under his leadership Urnes stave church and Bryggen in Bergen were listed in 1979 For a period he was also vice president of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee 2 Tschudi Madsen had a large academic production He was adviser for the restoration of the Royal Palace Oslo Supreme Court of Norway and Den Nationale Scene in Bergen For a long period he was the president of Friends of Akershus Fortress He was a supporter for establishing an Art Nouveau Interpretation centre Jugendstilsenteret in Alesund Norway Between 1999 and 2003 he also worked as adviser for Jugendstilsenteret 2 Honors editTschudi Madsen was member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters 1965 and Honorary Member of the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Norwegian Monuments 1983 and Honorary Member of ICOMOS 1992 He was Knight First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav 1983 Commander of the Dutch Order of Oranje Nassau 1986 Knight of the Belgian Order of Leopold II 1992 and Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav 1996 2 Selected bibliography editThe Art Nouveau style 2002 ISBN 0 486 41794 8 The British ambassador s residence in Oslo 2001 ISBN 82 995965 0 5 Norway and Conservation Aspect Vern og Virke 1983 Oslo 1984 Principles in Practice Reflecting on Conservation of Wooden Architecture ICOMOS Information Napoli Paris 1984 Henrik Bull cop 1983 Restoration and anti restoration 2 ed Oslo 1981 Introduction Luce Hinsch ICOMOS 1965 1980 Oslo 1980 Ansprache des Norwegischen Reichantiquars Stephan Tschudi Madsen Verleihung des Europa Preises und der Europa Goldmedaille fur Denkmalpflege Hamburg 1979 Akershus Schloss Le Chateau d Akershus Oslo 1977 Sources of Art Nouveau New York 1976 Restoration and anti restoration A Study in English Restoration Philosophy Oslo 1976 2 ed 1981 Art Nouveau byen Alesund Arkitektens drom igar hans dilemma idag Byggekunst nr 114 15 Oslo 1975 Beite Kare Jugendstilen 1974 Neo Art Nouveau and psychedelic art Bulletin du 22 Conges International d Histoire l Art 1969 Budapest 1972 Hauglid Roar Report to the Council of Europe on Action relating to the Preservation and Rehabilitation of immovable cultural property 1970 Art Nouveau Tokyo 1970 El simbolismo del Art Nouveau Cuadernos summanueva vision Buenes Aires 1969 Horta Los trabajos y el estilo de Victor Horta antes 1900 Cusadernos summanueva vision Buenes Aires 1969 Art Nouveau Cauder nos summanueva Buenes Aires 1969 Akershus Castle Unconquered Fortress The Norseman 1968 Il simbolismo dell Art Nouveau Edilizia Moderna Milano 1965 The works of Alexis de Chateauneuf in London and Oslo 1965 Rosendal Norwegian Manor House with Scottish Connections The Connoisseur February 1960 Morris and Munthe Federico Barocci s Noli me tangere and two cartoons The Burlington Magazine Vol CI 1959 An introduction to Edvard Munch s wall paintings in the Oslo University Aula 1959 Sources of Art Nouveau Oslo 1956 N Y 1957 2 ed N Y 1975 Horta Works and Style before 1900 1955 Some recently discovered Drawings by Rubens The Burlington Magazine Vol XCV September 1953 Victoriansk dekorativ kunst 1837 1901 1952 Romantikkens arkitektur 1949References edit Stephan Tschudi Madsen Retrieved November 1 2020 a b c d Stephan Tschudi Madsen Norsk Biografisk Leksikon Retrieved November 1 2020 Other sources editBjerkek Ole Petter Stephan Tschudi Madsen Biografi tillitsverv og bibliografi Oslo 2007 Lunde Oivind et al Honnor til en hanet stil Festskrift til Stephan Tschudi Madsen pa 70 arsdagen Aschehoug forlag Oslo 1999External links editICOMOS Norge websitePreceded byRoar Hauglid Director of the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage1978 1991 Succeeded byOivind Lunde Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Stephan Tschudi Madsen amp oldid 1176252840, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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