Arne Gunnarsjaa

Arne Gunnarsjaa
Arne Gunnarsjaa at Delphi in 1994
Personal details
BornSeptember 25, 1939
Sandvika, Akershus, Norway
DiedAugust 26, 2015(2015-08-26) (aged 75)
Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway

Arne Kjell Gunnarsjaa (1939–2015) was a Norwegian architect and author.[1]

Career

Between 1962 and 1967 Gunnarsjaa studied at an international branch campus of the University of Oslo in Rome, and served as assistant to Profs. Christian Norberg-Schulz and Hjalmar Torp.[1] Gunnarsjaa, who spoke fluent Italian, developed a deep understanding of Italian culture.[1]

In 1999, Gunnarsjaa completed his Arkitekturleksikon, a monumental book on architectural history and technique covering around 7000 topics. The Arkitekturleksikon was published in 2007.[2] His other publications include Arkitekturhistorie (2001) and Norges arkitekturhistorie (2006).[3][4][1]

Gunnarsjaa's final project was his leadership of the Nidaros Cathedral Restoration Workshop (Norwegian: Nidaros Domkirkes Restaureringsarbeider, NDR) from 1989 to 2006.[1] He died in 2015.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Arne Gunnarsjaa". Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  2. ^ Gunnarsjaa, Arne (2007). Arkitekturleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Abstrakt Forlag. ISBN 9788279352419.
  3. ^ Gunnarsjaa, Arne (2001). Arkitekturhistorie (in Norwegian). Oslo: Abstrakt Forlag. ISBN 9788279350194.
  4. ^ Gunnarsjaa, Arne (2006). Norges arkitekturhistorie (in Norwegian). Oslo: Abstrakt Forlag. ISBN 9788279351276.
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