Arne Jacobsen
Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971)
Biography
Arne Jacobsen was a Danish architect and designer who was instrumental in bringing modernism to Denmark. Known for his minimalist, functional approach, Jacobsen designed everything from buildings to furniture to tableware. His furniture designs are characterized by their sculptural forms, innovative materials, and ergonomic considerations.
Notable Works
- Egg Chair (1958)
- Swan Chair (1958)
- Series 7 Chair (1955)
- Ant Chair (1952)
- SAS Royal Hotel, Copenhagen (1960)
Legacy
Jacobsen's influence on Scandinavian design cannot be overstated. His Egg and Swan chairs, designed for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, are among the most recognizable furniture designs of the 20th century. His work embodies the Danish modern principle of "beauty through function."
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