Carl Georg Brunius [SEP] date of death
Carl Georg Brunius
Carl Georg Brunius (23 March 1793 – 12 November 1869) was a classical scholar, art historian, archaeologist and architect working in the university town of Lund in southern Sweden.
Brunius was born on 23 March 1792 in Tanum parish (within the current Tanum Municipality), son of the vicar Gomer Brunius and his wife Mariana Rodhe. He studied at Lund University, where he became professor of Greek in 1824, served as rector in 1831 and 1841 and retired as professor emeritus in 1858.
the 19th century during a renovation led by Carl Georg Brunius. The tower replaced an earlier tower that collapsed in the 17th century. A church porch has also existed but was removed during the 17th century.
The furnishings date mostly from after the Reformation. An exception is the baptismal font which is from the 12th century and probably made on Gotland. The pulpit is from 1601, donated by the Brahe family of Krageholm Castle. The pews date from the 18th century and have been altered during the 20th century. A few