Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
- Comprehensive monograph of Erik Gunnar Asplund (1885-1940), Sweden's pre-eminent architect and a central figure in the development of Scandinavia's architectural modernism
- Offers an in-depth analysis of Asplund's life and work, in particular his collaborations with architect Sigurd Lewerentz
- Extensively illustrated with photographs, drawings and Asplund's own renderings
- Explores key projects in detail, including Stockholm City Library (1928), Gothenburg Law Courts (1937) and the Woodland Crematorium at Enskede, Sweden (1940)