Carl Krayl
Carl Christian Krayl (17 April 1890 – 1 April 1947) was a German architect and artist of the early twentieth century, who was associated with several of the leading avant-garde art movements of German Expressionism. Krayl was born in Weinsberg, and educated at the school of applied arts and the technical college of Stuttgart. He began his career working for architects in Nuremberg and Freiburg.
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Carl Krayl
Carl Krayl (1890–1947) · Nippa, 1995, Bruno Taut in Magdeburg. Eine Dokumentation: Projekte-Texte-Mitarbeiter, S. 41, Abb. 36 · Public domain
- Born
- 1890 · Weinsberg.
- Died
- 1947 · Werder (Havel).
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- architect · painter
- Fields
- architecture
- Languages
- German
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Carl Christian Krayl (17 April 1890 – 1 April 1947) was a German architect and artist of the early twentieth century, who was associated with several of the leading avant-garde art movements of German Expressionism. Krayl was born in Weinsberg, and educated at the school of applied arts and the technical college of Stuttgart. He began his career working for architects in Nuremberg and Freiburg.
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Born at Weinsberg in 1890, died in Werder (Havel) in 1947.
The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is architecture.
Bürohochhaus von der Beaumontstraße aus gesehen
Carl Krayl (1890–1947) · Nippa, 1995, Bruno Taut in Magdeburg. Eine Dokumentation: Projekte-Texte-Mitarbeiter, S. 42, Abb. 39
Bürohochhaus vom Breiten Weg aus gesehen, Magdeburg
Carl Krayl (1890–1947) · Nippa, 1995, Bruno Taut in Magdeburg. Eine Dokumentation: Projekte-Texte-Mitarbeiter, S. 42, Abb. 38
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1890
Carl Krayl born at Weinsberg.
1947
Carl Krayl died at Werder (Havel).
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Weinsberg.
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