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Aarhus City Hall

Modernist civic building.

Overview

Aarhus City Hall, using brick and concrete, is a 1941 civic building in Aarhus, Denmark.

Core Characteristics

  • Brick-clad tower, open layout.
  • Functionalist design.
  • Modernist aesthetic.

Architectural Connections

  • Modern: Mid-20th-century focus.
  • Civic: City hall.
  • Modernism: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Arne Jacobsen and Erik Møller, it blends form and function.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Brick Masonry (technique), Functionalism (theory), Tower (element), Modernism (movement)