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Modern Architecture


Modern Architecture, including Jugendstil (Art Noveau)



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So-called "Majolicahouse",Vienna.The facade consists of a tree with blossoms of Italian majolica tiles. 1898-1899.
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So-called "Majolicahouse",Vienna.The facade consists of a tree with blossoms...

Church of Steinhof, the Vienna central hospital for the mentally ill, 1904
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Church of Steinhof, the Vienna central hospital for the mentally ill, 19...

Sketch for the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Before 1904
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Sketch for the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally il...

Vertical projection of the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Before 1904
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Vertical projection of the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the...

Sketch for the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Before 1904
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Sketch for the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally il...

Sketch for the pulpit of the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Before 1904
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Sketch for the pulpit of the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for t...

Sketch for the entrance to the Vienna "Kunstschau", an art exhibit in 1908.
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Sketch for the entrance to the Vienna "Kunstschau", an art exhibit in 1908.

Main entrance of a private home in Hinterbruehl near Vienna, designed by Joseph Olbrich.
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Main entrance of a private home in Hinterbruehl near Vienna, designed by...

"Loos-Haus",built by Adolf Loos for the company of Goldmann & Salatsch,gentlemen's tailors,was Vienna's first uncompromisingly modern building.It caused a scandal as the "house without eyebrows". 1910-1912.
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"Loos-Haus",built by Adolf Loos for the company of Goldmann & Salatsch,gent...

Karl Marx Hof, the largest and most important apartment block built by the Social-democratic city administration of Vienna as low-rent workers'housing 1926-1930. It contains 1.325 apartments and is over 1 km long.
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Karl Marx Hof, the largest and most important apartment block built by...

The pyramid in the Cour Napoleon of the Louvre was built as a reception centre for visitors to the Louvre Museum. H: 21,6 m, 675 glass panes.
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The pyramid in the Cour Napoleon of the Louvre was built as a reception...

Cour de Marly, the new sculpture yard in the Richelieu-wing of the Louvre Museum.
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Cour de Marly, the new sculpture yard in the Richelieu-wing of the Lo...