And he left eventually because he couldn’t stand it any longer. JØrn Utzon’s proudnessĪnd the other story I heard was that Utzon left the construction of the Sydney Opera House before it was finished and he never returned to see the finished building, just because there were some arguments, money problems and changing of the construction, which Utzon disliked. Keep reading to find Utzon’s inspiration. For example how did he get to the idea to shape the roof like it is? Was it an orange, walnuts, clouds or even palm trees? I can tell you one thing, it was neither of them. There were a lot of stories I heard about the Sydney Opera House and especially about Utzon, the architect. Well there was a lot more going on than I already knew and it wasn’t just a quick thing. I honestly didn’t expect to find so much stuff and such a big history when I started doing research about the Sydney Opera House and it’s design. Exterior-Sydney Opera House Design Sydney Opera House JØrn Utzon died in 2008 in his home country which was Denmark.

By the way JØrn Utzon never returned to Australia and never saw his finished building, which is the most famous and distinctive building of the 20 th century. Well the problems began to pile up, which led the architect to leave Australia and his project before it was even finished.

JØrn Utzon was not long in the business and unexperienced when he won the competition with his modern expressionistic design. Interior Design-Sydney Opera House Design Keep reading if you would like to know more about the design of the Sydney Opera House and it’s history. Do you know which one I’m talking about? Yes it is The Sydney Opera House, designed by the Danish architect JØrn Utzon. However there is one building, we know a lot about and which is extremely famous, not just because of its architecture, as well for the story behind it. What is Australia famous for? Yes the special Wildlife, the untouched nature and the red centre, but what’s about buildings? Being from Europe, I didn’t know much about Australians architecture before I came to Australia.

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