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Key building:

La Grande Arche de La Défense / Grand Arch at La Defense
1 place du parvis de La Défense, Puteaux, Paris XVe, France
1982-89/90
Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Architect
Echoing the existing Arche de Triomphe the Grande Arche is typically bombastic for one of Mitterand´s Grand Projets. Unlike the earlier Arche de Triomphe this 35-storey building contains offices located over the formal axis of the Champs-Elysees. Despite the name the architect is Danish.

Johann Otto von Spreckelsen - Architect
1929-87
Danish architect

Education:
Royal Academy of Arts in Copenhagen

Teaching:
Copenhagen Royal Academy of Arts director until 1987

Otto von Spreckelsen buildings:
Vangede Kirke, Helsingør, nr. Copenhagen, Denmark
1970-74
Vangede Kirke - Website: www.vangedekirke.dk
Stavnsholt Kirke, Farum, Frederiksborg County, Zealand, Denmark
1981



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