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Hein Heinsen

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A crucifix designed by Hein Heinsen, located at Vestervang Church

Hein Olaf Heinsen (born July 23, 1935, in Grindsted, Denmark) is a Danish artist who has contributed to the Lutheran art of Scandinavia.[1] He made his debut on the Danish art scene in the 1960s as part of the minimalistic movement. Heinsen served as a Professor at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1980 to 1989. Heinsen has primarily been working with bronze sculptures and large installation projects since the mid-1980s.

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  1. ^ "The Altarpiece: A Long Tradition". Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark. 2017. Archived from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.