House "At the White Angel" / Dum "U bíleho andela" - Nový Jicín (North Moravia)
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Beautiful blue-white neo-Rococo facade of the burgher house "At the White Angel" (Dum "U bíleho andela") is one of the most notable architectural elements of the main public space of town Nový Jicín - Masaryk Square (Masarykovo námestí).
Waymark Code: WMKPC8
Location: Moravskoslezský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/11/2014
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Beautiful blue-white neo-Rococo facade of the burgher house "At the White Angel" (Dum "U bíleho andela") is one of the most notable architectural elements of the main public space of town Nový Jicín - Masaryk Square (Masarykovo námestí).

The present look of this burgerhouse, which Renaissance core was erected in the first years of the 17th century, is a result of the last reconstruction in 1913. Its author is Hugo Blum, one of the most famous architects in town Nový Jicín. The front façade is designed in the neo-Rococo style and includes a niche holding the statue of an angel.

Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1610

Additional Dates of Construction:
- Renaissance core ca 1610 - built on Gothic cellars from ca 1400 - Baroque and Rococo reshapings during 18th-19th centuries - Reconstruction of the facade in neo-Rococo style in 1913

Architectural Period/Style: Renaissance, Baroque, neo-Rococo

Architect (if known): Hugo Blum; neo-Rococo facade from 1913

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Burgher house

Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
The drugstore, which you can see in the building' arcade, has been here since 1716 and is the oldest operating at the same site in Nový Jičín.

Listed Building Status (if applicable): Cultural Monument of the Czech Republic, N° 13067/8-3348

Main Material of Construction: Stone, bricks

Private/Public Access: Private, exteriors are free accessible (public space)

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Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed
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