Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander
Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander (June 23, 1816 – May 9, 1881) was a Swedish architect and artist.[1]
Biography
Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander was born in Stockholm, Sweden. He was the son of Georg Fredrik Scholander (1785-1825) and Karin Nyström (1786 -1866). His mother was the sister of architect Per Axel Nyström (1793–1868). He became fatherless at the age of nine, and his uncle then became his foster father.[2] Scholander studied art in 1831 at the
He was called in 1847 as vice-professor and became a full professor of architecture at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts in 1848. He trained many members of the next generation of Swedish architects, among them Helgo Zettervall (1831–1907) and Isak Gustaf Clason (1856–1930). From 1851-53 he was a director and between 1851-66 he served as treasurer. In 1868, he became the academy's secretary and held this position until his death.[3][4]
Among his main works are the
Personal life
Scholander was married to his cousin Carin Nyström (1830–1912). They had seven children; among them musician and composer
Gallery
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Stadshotellet, Mariestad
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Rikssalen at Drottningholm Palace
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Katedralskolan, Uppsala
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The former building of KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
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Royal Forest and Agricultural Academy
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S:t Hans-skolan, Visby
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Länsresidenset, Kristianstad
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Småland Museum, Växjö
References
- ^ Bo Grandien. "Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- ^ "Nyström". Nordisk familjebok. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- ^ "Helgo Zettervall (1831-11-21—1907-03-17)". webarkdok. Archived from the original on November 28, 2012. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- ^ Ragnar Josephson. "I Gustaf Clason". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- Nordisk Familjebok
- ^ "Scholander, Sven, sångare". Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- ^ Gr. Thomieus. "Anna K Boberg (f. Scholander)". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved January 1, 2019.