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Gunnar Asplund, Swedish architect and academic, designed the Stockholm Public Library (died 1940)

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Gunnar Asplund

Swedish architect

Erik Gunnar Asplund was a Swedish architect, mostly known as a key representative of Nordic Classicism of the 1920s during the last decade of his life. At this time, he was a major proponent of the modernist style which made its breakthrough in Sweden at the Stockholm…
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Stockholm Public Library

Library in Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm Public Library is a library building in Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Swedish architect Gunnar Asplund, and one of the city's most notable structures. The name is today used for both the main library itself as well as the municipal library system of Stockholm.
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