Johann August Arens (born 10 February 1757 in
Hamburg
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; died 18 August 1806 in
Pisa, Italy
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) was a German
architect
An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...
of
classicism
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, a landscape designer, a painter, and a member of the Royal Prussian Academy of Fine Arts and Mechanical Sciences in Berlin.
Buildings
* 1789-1792: Reconstruction of the
Weimar
Weimar is a city in the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is located in Central Germany between Erfurt in the west and Jena in the east, approximately southwest of Leipzig, north of Nuremberg and west of Dresden. Together with the neighbouri ...
City Palace City Palace may refer to:
* City Palace, Berlin, Germany
* City Palace, Brunswick, Germany
* City Palace, Potsdam, Germany
* Wiesbaden City Palace, Germany
* Schloss Weimar, Germany
* City Palace, Jaipur, India
* City Palace, Udaipur, India
* Myso ...
* 1792-1797: Roman House in the
Park an der Ilm in Weimar
* 1794-1797: Country house of Baron
Caspar Voght
Caspar Voght (17 November 1752 – 20 March 1839), later Caspar Reichsfreiherr von Voght (more commonly known as Baron Caspar von Voght), was a German merchant and social reformer from Hamburg (today Germany). Together with his business part ...
in
Klein Flottbek
Klein Flottbek (''Small Flottbek'') is a sub-urban district and neighbourhood in the quarters of Nienstedten, Othmarschen and Osdorf, located in the Altona borough of Hamburg, Germany. Unlike neighbouring Groß Flottbek, the former municipality o ...
,
Hamburg
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* 1800: Cemetery chapel St. Petri in Hamburg
* Country house Duncker in
Hamburg-Horn
is a district in the borough Hamburg-Mitte, in the eastern part of Hamburg, Germany. In 2020 the population was 37,903.
History
During World War II Hamburg and, therefore, Horn were targets of the air raids of the so-called Operation Gomorra ...
* 1801: Gentz staircase in the Weimar city palace, completed by Heinrich Gentz between 1802 and 1803
* Country house
Amsinck
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* Country house Mönckeberg
* Country house Eiffe
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Wandsbeker Church (inaugurated in 1800)
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Arens, Johann August
18th-century German architects
19th-century German architects
1757 births
1806 deaths
Architects from Hamburg
German male painters
18th-century German painters
18th-century German male artists
19th-century German painters
19th-century German male artists
German landscape architects