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The National Theatre, Bergen (ii)

More pictures of the Art Nouveau National Theatre, (aka Den Nationale Scene,) Bergen.

Detail (to right hand side of entrance – mirrored on left hand side.)

Detail, The National Theatre, Bergen

Detail:-

Architectural Detail, The National Theatre, Bergen

Side Tower and Canopy. There is rule of three in the columnar windows so a hint (or a prefiguring) of Art Deco:-

Side Tower and Canopy, The National Theatre, Bergen

Side of the building (to the rear):-

Part of The National Theatre Building, Bergen

Side of building:-

More of The National Theatre Building, Bergen

Side of The National Theatre Building, Bergen

Rearmost side of building:-

To Rear of The National Theatre Building, Bergen

Back of building:-

Part of The National Theatre Building, Bergen

Stitched photo of part of building:-

The National Theatre Building, Bergen

The National Theatre, Bergen (i)

The National Theatre (Den Nationale Scene) is an architectural gem in the Art Nouveau style in Norway’s second city, Bergen, which we visited in September 2017.

The National Theatre, Bergen, from Garden to Front

From a distance. I didn’t realise it at the time but the statue just to the left of the lamppost is of Henrik Ibsen:-

The National Theatre, Bergen

Upper frontage:-

Upper Frontage, The National Theatre, Bergen

Entrance canopy (heavily detailed):-

Entrance Canopy, The National Theatre, Bergen

Reverse angle:-

Entrance Canopy, The National Theatre, Bergen, Reverse Angle

Doors:-

Doors, The National Theatre, Bergen

Door. “Billet Kontor” is, I correctly assumed, ticket office. “Video overvĂ„ket” is apparently ‘video monitored’:-

Door, The National Theatre, Bergen

Internal door (and pram):-

Internal Door, The National Theatre, Bergen

Central tower with finials:-

Finials, The National Theatre, Bergen

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