Gustav Friedrich Hetsch

(1788–1864) dansk arkitekt

Gustav Friedrich Hetsch (1788–1864) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Gustav Friedrich Hetsch belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Gustav Friedrich Hetsch was born in Stuttgart and died in Copenhagen. Gustav Friedrich Hetsch trained at University of Tübingen. The teachers included Charles Percier Bassant and Hippolyte Le Bas. Gustav Friedrich Hetsch worked in Copenhagen. The awards include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog. The students included Christian Vilhelm Nielsen, Constantin Hansen, Carl Christian Andersen, and Carl Dahl.

One of the best-known works is ‘St. Ansgar's Cathedral’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Gustav Friedrich Hetsch. The dated buildings span the years 1833–1842. All the buildings in the catalogue are in Copenhagen Municipality. According to Wikidata, buildings by Gustav Friedrich Hetsch belong to the styles ‘Neoclassicism’ and ‘Historicism’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include William Collins, Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Paolo Toschi, William Strickland, and Fernando Estévez.

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