The Sydney Opera House designed by the Danish architect Jørn Utzon is celebrating its 40th birthday. We look back at iconic images of the Unesco World Heritage site
Sydney Opera House
Completed in 1973 in Sydney, Australia. There are few buildings as famous as the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia. Arguably considered the eighth wonder of the world, the opera house...
Completed in 1976 in Bagsværd, Denmark. The Bagsværd Church by Jørn Utzon was completed in 1976. Though not his most famous work, the church is an example of the architect’s inventive work...
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Sydney Opera House under construction, 1965. Shirley Sierins photo.
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Image 10 of 32 from gallery of Tornhuset / Terroir + Kim Utzon Arkitekter. Courtesy of Terroir + Kim Utzon Arkitekter
RISD Architectural Analysis with Pari Riahi. It is an analysis of Jon Urtzon's Sydney Opera House, that evolved into a series of operations on its revolutionary roofs.
Ever since its 1973 opening, the shell-shaped Sydney Opera House in Australia has dazzled visitors. Find out what's behind this amazing architecture.
Photo listed in Architecture. Shot taken in Australia with Canon EOS 7D.
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JORN UTZON L'OPÉRA DE SYDNEY
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Jørn Utzon, the architect behind Sydney's famed Opera House, never got to see his greatest achievement completed.
