Nicodemus Tessin den äldre

(1615–1681) svensk arkitekt

Nicodemus Tessin den äldre (Sweden, 1615–1681) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Nicodemus Tessin den äldre belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Nicodemus Tessin den äldre was born in Stralsund and died in Stockholm. The students included Abraham Winantz Svansköld.

The best-known works include ‘Kalmar Cathedral’ and ‘Gripenberg Castle’. The catalogue has 15 buildings by Nicodemus Tessin den äldre. The dated buildings span the years 1200–1802. The buildings are in places such as Stockholm Municipality, Stockholms kommun, Ekerö kommun, Håbo kommun, and Borgholm Municipality. According to Wikidata, buildings by Nicodemus Tessin den äldre belong to the styles ‘Baroque’ and ‘Renaissance’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Daniël Stalpaert, Nicodemus Tessin d.ä., Carlo Lurago, Francesco Castelli, and Giovanni Antonio de Rossi.