The C. F. Hansen Medal (
Danish
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: C. F. Hansens Medaille) is awarded annually with few exceptions to one or more recipients by the
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts ( da, Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi - Billedkunst Skolerne) has provided education in the arts for more than 250 years, playing its part in the development of the art of Denmark.
History
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for an outstanding contribution to architecture. It is the Academy's highest obtainable distinction for an architect. It is named after the architect
C. F. Hansen and has been awarded since 1830.
Recipients
See also
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Eckersberg Medal
The Eckersberg Medal (originally the ''Akademiets Aarsmedaille'' or Annual Academy Medal) is an annual award of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. It is named after Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, known as the father of Danish painting.
The Ec ...
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Thorvaldsen Medal
The Thorvaldsen Medal ( Danish: Thorvaldsens Medalje, Thorvaldsen Medaillen) is awarded annually with few exceptions to a varying number of recipients by the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and is its highest distinction within the visual arts. I ...
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List of European art awards
This list of European art awards covers some of the main art awards given by organizations in Europe. Some are restricted to artists in a particular genre or from a given country or region, while others are broader in scope. The list is organized ...
References
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External links
Full listing of C.F. Hansen Medal winners from Akademiraadet
1830 establishments in Denmark
Architecture awards of Denmark
Awards established in 1830
Danish art awards
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts