Flora-Hof - Wien, Austria
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N 48° 11.254 E 016° 21.844
33U E 601382 N 5338047
Secessionistisches Miethaus / Secessionist tenement house
Waymark Code: WMVG58
Location: Wien, Austria
Date Posted: 04/15/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 3

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Florahof (5, Wiedner Hauptstraße 88, Hartmanngasse 1), secessionistisches Miethaus, erbaut 1901/1902 von Oskar Laske (Schüler Otto Wagners und Karl Königs, ab 1907 ausschließlich Maler und Graphiker), Viktor Fiala und Baumeister J. Barak als Ausführende nach einem Entwurf von Wunibald Deininger. Der bemerkenswerte Bau zeigt (als eines der wenigen Miethäuser Wiens) in seiner spröden Gliederung die Tendenzen des Wiener Secessionismus um 1900 im Anschluss an Otto Wagner, wobei der originelle (teils färbige) Dekor, im Gegensatz zu den floral-kurvilinearen Tendenzen des westlichen Jugendstils, stets zur Betonung der Tektonik der Gliederung dient (vegleich Villa Vojcsik von Otto Schönthal).

Quelle: www.wien.gv.at/wiki/index.php/Florahof

 
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Florahof (5, Wiedner Hauptstraße 88, Hartmanngasse 1), secessionist tenement house built 1901/1902 by Oskar Laske (student of Otto Wagner and Karl König, starting in 1907 exclusively painter and graphic artist), Viktor Fiala and master builder J. Barak according to a draft Of Wunibald Deininger. The remarkable building (as one of the few tenants of Vienna) shows the tendencies of Viennese Secessionism around 1900 following Otto Wagner, the original (partly colored) decor, in contrast to the floral, curvilinear tendencies of the western art nouveau, always serves to emphasize the tectonics of the structure.

Translated from source: www.wien.gv.at/wiki/index.php/Florahof

Style: Art Nouveau

Structure Type: Residential

Architect: Wunibald Deininger

Date Built: 1902

Supporting references: Not listed

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