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    Carl Ludvig Engel, or Johann Carl Ludwig Engel (3 July 1778 – 14 May 1840), was a German architect whose most noted work can be found in Helsinki, which...
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  • writer on music Carl Ludvig Engel (1778–1840), German-born Estonian/Finnish architect Charles Engel, American economist David Engel (actor), Broadway...
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    Helsinki Cathedral (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    domes, the building is in the neoclassical style. It was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel as the climax of his Senate Square layout: it is surrounded by other...
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  • Carl Ludvig Engel (1778–1840), a German architect Carl Engel von der Rabenau (1817–1870), a German painter Karl Engel (Austrian footballer) Karl Engel (Swiss...
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    was directed by architect Carl Ludvig Engel, the creator of neoclassical Helsinki and, after his death, by his son, Carl Alexander. Giacomo Quarenghi...
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    Park in Vyborg, Russia, erected in 1827 The Stone of the Empress by Carl Ludvig Engel, erected in 1835 to commemorate Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia...
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    Others include the Rotunda of Mosta in Malta (1833). The architect Carl Ludvig Engel also took influences from the structure of the Pantheon for the Nokia...
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    Carl Ludvig Engel, appointed to plan a new city centre on his own, designed several neoclassical buildings in Helsinki. The focal point of Engel's city...
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    Hamina. Town Hall: Originally built in 1798, it was renovated by Carl Ludvig Engel in 1840. Reserve Officer School: The site which trains reserve officers...
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    Government Palace (Finland) (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    level of the staircase of the building. History Original sketch by Carl Ludvig Engel, 1812–19 So-called Amiraalisenaatti (government of the Grand Duchy...
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    Kuopio Lyceum High School (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The school building from 1826 is designed by Carl Ludvig Engel. Former President of Finland, Martti Ahtisaari. Former Finnish prime...
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    Carl Ludvig Engel to plan the new Senate and University for Helsinki. Turku Cathedral Panorama of the Helsinki Senate Square, designed by Carl Ludvig...
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    the commercial centre of Helsinki, Finland. In the city plan by Carl Ludvig Engel, it was the Decumanus Maximus, the main east–west street in the city...
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    Helsinki City Hall (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    cultural facility hosting many premieres. The hotel was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel who also designed the major buildings around the nearby Senate Square...
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    Holy Trinity Church, Helsinki (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    neo-classical style in 1826 under the direction of the architect Carl Ludvig Engel, and was dedicated and opened in the following year. The Holy Trinity...
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    Senate Square (Finnish: Senaatintori, Swedish: Senatstorget) presents Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture as a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific...
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    Vartiovuori Observatory (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    former observatory in Turku, Finland. The observatory, designed by Carl Ludvig Engel, was originally built for the Royal Academy of Turku. The neoclassical...
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    Park), at the centre of which is the former observatory, designed by Carl Ludvig Engel in 1825 in the Neoclassical style of architecture. Other notable buildings...
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    Nokia Church (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    "Nokian kirkko" (in Finnish). Visit Nokia. Retrieved 4 February 2024. "Engel, Carl Ludvig (1778–1840)". National Biography of Finland. Retrieved 4 February...
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    Oulu Cathedral (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    was built again on top of the old stone walls with famous architect Carl Ludvig Engel as the designer. The restoration works were completed in 1832, but...
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    immigrant architect, German-born Carl Ludvig Engel. With the move of the Finnish capital from Turku to Helsinki, Engel had been appointed by Czar Alexander...
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  • Saint Petersburg. The building was a small wooden house designed by Carl Ludvig Engel in the corner of the Esplanadi. The theatre building was used by travelling...
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    Helsinki Old Church (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    Helsingin vanha kirkko, Swedish: Gamla kyrkan i Helsingfors), designed by Carl Ludvig Engel and completed in 1826, is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Helsinki...
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    Merikasarmi (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Finland. The barracks was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel. Before the Foreign Ministry moved to the area in the late 1980s the...
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    remained for training in Hämeenlinna. The Kaartin kasarmi, designed by Carl Ludvig Engel, was completed in 1822 and the Training Battalion moved in on 23 December...
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    Keisarinnankivi (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    Kaartinkaupunki in central Helsinki, Finland. The monument, designed by Carl Ludvig Engel, is the oldest public monument in Helsinki. It was revealed with celebrations...
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    fire, a new and safer city plan was drawn up by German architect Carl Ludvig Engel, who had also designed the new capital, Helsinki. The new city plan...
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    Alajärvi Church (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    designed by the leading architect operating in Finland at the time, Carl Ludvig Engel, completed in 1836 and consecrated in 1841. It is designed in the...
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  • 1792) 1738 – John Singleton Copley, American painter (d. 1815) 1778 – Carl Ludvig Engel, German architect (d. 1840) 1789 – Johann Friedrich Overbeck, German-Italian...
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    Smolna, Helsinki (category Carl Ludvig Engel buildings)
    167083°N 24.949861°E / 60.167083; 24.949861 Current tenants Cabinet of Finland Completed 1822 Design and construction Architect(s) Carl Ludwig Engel...
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