Knud Arne Petersen

Knud Arne Petersen was a Danish architect and director of Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen from 1899 to 1940. Apart from his engagement with Tivoli Gardens, where he created several prominent buildings, including the Chinese Tower and the Nimb complex, he was most active as an exhibition architect, representing Denmark at several World Fairs.

Knud Arne Petersen was born onAugust 1862 in Copenhagen, the son of draughtsman, art archaeologist and later professor Julius Magnus Petersen. He attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1878 to 1885 and then worked as an assistant for the architects Vilhelm Petersen, his uncle, and Martin Nyrop.

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