Sergels torg is a major public square in Stockholm, Sweden, constructed in the 1960s and named after 18th-century sculptor Johan Tobias Sergel, whose workshop was once located north of the square.
Sergels torg viewed from Malmskillnadsgatan with Kulturhuset and Stockholm City Theatre (to the left) at night
The Stockholm Kulturfestival (2011)
Crystal – vertical accent in glass and steel, by Edvin Öhrström
Johan Tobias Sergel was a Swedish neoclassical sculptor. Sergels torg, the largest square in the centre of Stockholm and near where his workshop stood, is named after him.
Sergels torg
…Sergels torg ("Sergel's Square") is a major public square in Stockholm, Sweden, constructed in the 1960s and named after 18th-century sculptor Johan Tobias Sergel, whose workshop was once located north of the square. Sergels torg has a dominant west-to-east axis and is divided into three distinct parts…
Johan Tobias Sergel. Lithograph by Alexander Clemens Wetterling, 1849
Sergel's bust of queen Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, 1783
Centaur embracing a bacchante, terracotta, 1775–1778
Passionate couple, wash drawing, n.d.