Josef Hoffmann
Austrian architect (1870–1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Polish-American pianist Josef Hofmann.
For the Czech footballer, see Josef Hoffmann (footballer). For other people, see Joseph Hoffmann (disambiguation).
Josef Hoffmann (15 December 1870 – 7 May 1956) was an Austrian-Moravian architect and designer. He was among the founders of Vienna Secession and co-establisher of the Wiener Werkstätte. His most famous architectural work is the Stoclet Palace, in Brussels, (1905–1911) a pioneering work of Modern Architecture, Art Deco and peak of Vienna Secession architecture.
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Josef Franz Maria Hoffmann | |
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Born | (1870-12-15)15 December 1870 |
Died | 7 May 1956(1956-05-07) (aged 85) Vienna, Austria |
Occupation | Architect |
Children | Wolfgang Hoffmann |
Buildings | Sanatorium Purkersdorf Stoclet Palace Ast Residence Skywa-Primavesi Residence |
Projects | Wiener Werkstätte |
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