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Brorson's Church
Brorson's Church (Danish: "Brorsons Kirke") is a church located in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The church is named after Hans Adolph Brorson.
History.
Brorson's Church was built from 1898 to 1901 to the design of Thorvald Jørgensen who later designed Christiansborg Palace.
Architecture.
The church is inspired by Byzantine and late Romanesque architecture. The plan is cruciform with a square-shaped central tower, and it is built in red brick with corners and details
(1903) is by Poul Steffensen. The pulpit and the font are carved in granite by A. Bundgård. The 64-armed candle holder was designed by Erik Herløv in 1951.
At the moment Brorson's Church has the world's only graffiti altarpiece made by Brandon Lewis a.k.a. Juse One and architect Tue Bondo Arentoft (frame).
Brorson's Church today.
Brorson's Church is located in Blågårdens Parish along with the Church of the Holy Cross. It is used as a church for children and young people.