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Nicodemus Tessin den äldre
Born(1615-12-07)7 December 1615
Stralsund, Pomerania
Died24 May 1681(1681-05-24) (aged 65)
Stockholm
NationalitySwedish
Known forArchitecture, gardening
Notable workDrottningholm Palace, Wrangel Palace, Skokloster Castle
Drottningholm Palace.

Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (Swedish: Nicodemus Tessin den äldre) (7 December 1615 in Stralsund – 24 May 1681 in Stockholm) was an important Swedish architect.

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Ulriksdal Palace

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Hedvig Eleonora of Sweden. The present design is mainly the work of architect Nicodemus Tessin the Elder and dates from the late 17th century. Hedvig Eleonora...

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Kalmar Cathedral

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Borgholm Castle

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palace. Charles X Gustav was the king who ordered this, and Nicodemus Tessin the Elder was the architect engaged to fulfill the king's wishes. When Charles...

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Gothenburg City Hall

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Bonde Palace

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(1611–1718), originally designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Elder and Jean De la Vallée in 1662-1667 as the private residence of the Lord High Treasurer Gustaf Bonde...

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Baroque garden

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work at Vaux le Vicomte. Nicodemus Tessin the Elder's son, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, also became an architect and during the 1670s he spent time in...

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Drottningholm Palace

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complete, Nicodemus died in 1681. His son Nicodemus Tessin the Younger continued his work and completed the elaborate interior designs. The Flemish sculptor...

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Stockholm Palace

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relates to the building called Kungliga Slottet. The palace was designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Younger and erected on the same place as the medieval Tre...

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Kalmar

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face each other across the new main square, Stortorget. The cathedral was designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Elder and is one of the foremost examples of...

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Riddarholmen

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Palace on the west side, the most impressive, incorporates a medieval defensive tower and a portal designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Elder; the Stenbock...

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List of Swedish architects

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Salsta Castle

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constructed by Mathias Spieler after an earlier design by Nicodemus Tessin the Elder. View from the park The blue empire room Salsta is built of stone and brick...

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1670s in architecture

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la Vallée and Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, is completed. St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Vilnius is completed. 1677 The Monument to the Great Fire of...

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Haga Castle

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the 1660s, Haga remained a medieval style castle, with irregularly built-on towers and wings. The present Haga Castle was built by Nicodemus Tessin the...

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Helgeandsholmen

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of Helgeandsholmen in the 1640s, they were moved back again in 1680 to a building designed by architect Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (1615–1684). Destroyed...

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Haven (Denmark) – Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen (1682–1747) Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (Sweden) – Drottningholm Palace (1662–1681) – Kalmar Cathedral...

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Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg (d. 1690) December 7 – Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, Swedish architect (d. 1681) December 9 – Anne Carr, Countess...

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Skeppsbron

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Bankohuset ("The Southern Bank Building"), formerly the Bank of Sweden, designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Elder and built 1663–1680, rebuilt in 1738 after plans...

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