Architect and Designer 1902-1971
Arne Jacobsen gained international repute first as a student of architecture when he won the silver medal for the design of a chair that was exhibited in Paris (1925).
He also gained a diploma (1927) as well as a gold medal (1928) from the World Exhibition immediately after completing his studies at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen.
With 50 years’ outstanding contributions in design and architecture, Arne Jacobsen received prizes, medals, accolades and other distinctions from Denmark, Britain, France, America and many other places all over the world.
