Lampara Poul Henningsen
In 1925 one of these fixtures won first prize for modern lighting at the international exposition of decorative arts in paris.
Lampara poul henningsen. He is best known for his designs in lighting particularly his world famous ph lamp or paris lamp. Buy poul henningsen in lamps design and lighting. In denmark where he often is referred to simply as ph he was one of the leading figures of the cultural life of denmark between the world wars. Poul henningsen 9 september 1894 31 january 1967 was a danish author critic architect and designer.
Poul henningsen born in 1894 henningsen was a forward thinking artisan of his time and a leader in the mid century danish modern movement between world wars i and ii. Denmark 1894 1967 trained as an architect poul henningsen is best known for a series of lighting fixtures that resulted from his fascination with the then new technology of the electric light bulb. Offers and budgets for poul henningsen buy with best prices lighting design. Poul henningsen is a danish author critic architect designer and an overall intellectual who profoundly influenced the cultural life of denmark between the world wars.
Poul henningsen 1894 1967 was a world famous danish architect designer and writer. Danish architect poul henningsen known by his initials ph was obsessed with light. He grew up in a very tolerant home and met many famous authors as a result of his parentage between writer agnes henningsen and satirist carl ewald. He is the legendary creator of the lighting series carrying his name.
Poul henningsen s pioneering work concerning the relations between light structures shadows glare and color reproduction compared to man s need for light remains the fondation of the lighting theories still practiced by louis poulsen. Poul henningsen devoted his entire career to investigating the importance of light for our well being. His novel works of danish modern designs are featured in many museums. Buy poul henningsen lamps by louis poulsen unique models with personalized finishes and size.