• NameCarl Johan Cronstedt
  • Activity/Titlecount
  • Sexmale
  • Nationality/DatesSwedish, born 1709, dead 1777
BiographyArkitekt, greve, överintendent, president i kammarkollegium.

[SBL] Född. 25 apr. 1709 i Stockholm, död 9 nov. 1777 därstädes. Uppfostrades tillsammans med Augustin Ehrensvärd; studeradearkitektur och teckning för Karl Hårleman samt mekanik för Kr.
Polhem; konststudier i Paris 1732-35 och i Italien 1736-37; hovintendents och senare överintendent. [LJN 2001-05-25]]
Work
Draft for a tympanum decoration with an empty escutcheon below a lion’s head
Coach in Profile.
Coach in Profile
Coach in Profile. Copy
Coach in Profile. Copy
Church of Adolf Frederick, Stockholm. Halved elevation-section.
Measured drawing of a niche on the façade of St Peter’s Church, Rome, elevation and profile
Sailing ship LL St. Esprit, stern, right half; detail of a lantern.
Del av väggelevation med cheminée. Kalkering
Partial elevation of a panelled interior with trophies and two door openings
Compilation sheet with ornamental designs for trophies
Two armchairs Louis XV
Compilation sheet with architectural elements taken from Roman buildings, fountains, monuments and a classical urn
Compilation sheet with sarcophagi, a frame or epitaph, and a decorative element featuring the North star
Plan of a garden cascade falling over twelve steps
Fountain with tritons and dolphins
Corinthian entablature and corner of a pediment from the garden of the Palazzo Colonna, Rome, profile elevation
Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso, Rome, split cross-section through the transept, elevation
Design for a Place Publique. Study for elevation of a palace corner pavilion
Design for a Circular Place Publique Enclosed by Townhouses. Study for elevation of left half of a palace facade
Design for a Circular Place Publique Enclosed by Townhouses. Study for elevation and plan of left half of a palace facade
Design for a Place Publique Enclosed by Townhouses. Elevation of facades and plan. And study for a bridge
Design for a Place Publique. Study for a plan detail of a palace corner pavilion
Design for a Circular Place Publique Enclosed by Townhouses. Study for plan of part of the place. In the upper left corner a statue niche
Design for aPlace Publique. Study for a plan detail of a palace corner pavilion
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