Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz

(1716–1796) svensk arkitekt

Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz (Sweden, 1716–1796) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz was born in Stockholm and died in Stockholm. Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz trained at Uppsala University. Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz worked in Stockholm. Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz became a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, and Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities. Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz was awarded Commander of the Order of the Polar Star.

The best-known works include ‘Sturehov Manor’, ‘Drottningholm Palace Theatre’, ‘Adolf Fredrik Church’, and ‘Gustavianska operan’. The catalogue has 9 buildings by Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz. The dated buildings span the years 1572–1806. The buildings are in Stockholms kommun, Ekerö kommun, Vasa, and Ronneby Municipality. They are in 2 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz belong to the styles ‘Baroque’, ‘Neoclassicism’, and ‘Rococo’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Antti Piimänen, Peter Harrison, Franz Wilhelm Rabaliatti, Nikolaus Pacassi, and Melchior Hefele.