St Peter’s Church in Klippan

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St Peter’s Church in Klippan is a renowned modernist brick church in Sweden celebrated for its austere, poetic architecture and masterful handling of light and space by architect Sigurd Lewerentz.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf brick church ⓘ
church building ⓘ
modernist church ⓘ
affiliation Diocese of Lund ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sankt Petri kyrka i Klippan ⓘ
St Petri Church in Klippan ⓘ
architect Sigurd Lewerentz ⓘ
architecturalStyle Modernism ⓘ
category 20th-century church in Sweden ⓘ
modernist architecture in Sweden ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
county Skåne County ⓘ
denomination Church of Sweden ⓘ
function parish church ⓘ
hasArchitecturalSignificance influential example of Nordic modernist ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ
hasFeature carefully controlled natural light ⓘ
minimalist interior ⓘ
monolithic exterior appearance ⓘ
sculptural brickwork ⓘ
simple geometric volumes ⓘ
heritageStatus considered one of Sigurd Lewerentz’s key works ⓘ
widely regarded as a masterpiece of 20th-century church architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Klippan ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
municipality Klippan Municipality ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Peter ⓘ
linked to: Apostle Peter
notableFor austere architecture ⓘ
careful handling of space ⓘ
masterful handling of light ⓘ
poetic spatial composition ⓘ
region Skåne ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
usedFor Christian worship ⓘ
community gatherings ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ

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Sigurd Lewerentz → notableWork → St Peter’s Church in Klippan ⓘ
St Peter’s Church in Klippan → alsoKnownAs → Sankt Petri kyrka i Klippan ⓘ
linked to: St Peter’s Church in Klippan
St Peter’s Church in Klippan → alsoKnownAs → St Petri Church in Klippan ⓘ
linked to: St Peter’s Church in Klippan