Library Spirit and Genius Loci: The Architecture and Design of Nyborg Public Library as an Example of the Scandinavian Style

Nan Dahlkild

Abstract

The architecture and design of Nyborg Public Library in the light of the concepts "Library Spirit" and "Genius Loci", related to contemporary social and cultural movements, the development of the early welfare state and the "Scandinavian Style".
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLibrary Spirit in the Nordic and Baltic Countries : Historical Perspectives
EditorsMartin Dyrbye, Ilkka Mäkinen, Tiiu Reimo, Magnus Thorstensson
Number of pages8
Place of PublicationTampere
PublisherHIBOLIRE
Publication date2009
Pages67-74
ISBN (Print)978-952-92-5875-8
Publication statusPublished - 2009

Keywords

  • library architecture, library design, library history, library spirit, genius loci, Nyborg Public Library

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