Peter Meyn
Danish architect
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Peter Meyn's Degrees
- Bachelors Architecture University of Copenhagen
- Masters Architecture University of Copenhagen
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter Meyn was a Danish architect. Early life and education Meyn was born in Copenhagen, the son of master joiner Anton Christian Meyn and Helena Klefts . He studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts where he won the small gold medal in 1767 and the large gold medal in 1768 with a project for a royal military academy. The large gold medal qualified him for the first vacant travel stipend. He worked for Caspar Frederik Harsdorff on the marble baths in Frederiksberg Palace and as executing architect on Frederick V's Chapel at Roskilde Cathedral. In 1777, when Nicolai Abildgaard had returned to Denmark, Meyn finally went abroad to further his education, spending most of the time in Paris and Rome. He returned to Denmark in 1782 and became a member of the Royal Academy in 1783.
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