Gamla Riksbanken (old Bank of Sweden), Jarntorget, Gamla Stan, Stockholm: detail of part of the main entrance portal with street performer
Architect/Designer | Harleman, Carl (1700-1753) |
| Tessin, Nicodemus, the Elder (1615-1681) |
| Tessin, Nicodemus, the Younger (1654-1728) |
Artist/Photographer | Benton, Tim |
Country | Sweden |
City | Stockholm |
Subject Date | 1737 |
Image Date | 1991 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Baroque |
Medium | 35mm Transparency |
Library Reference | Benton 91-11-24 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Tim Benton / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Performers ; Entrances ; Banks |
NOTES: The bank was built 1675-1682 by Tessin the Elder, additions, including a courtyard were added by his son in 1694-1712, with a later addition towards Skeppsbron by Carl Harleman in 1733-1737. The entrance portal is a copy from Vignola's Villa Farnese, Caprarola.
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