Leopold Bauer
Leopold Bauer (1 September 1872 – 7 October 1938) was an Austrian-Silesian architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Leopold Bauer
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- Name
- Leopold Bauer
- Occupation
- Architect
- Born
- 1 September 1872
- Birthplace
- Krnov, Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 7 October 1938
- Place of death
- Vienna, Austria
- Nationality
- Austria · Czechoslovakia · Austria–Hungary
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
- Teachers
- Otto Wagner · Karl von Hasenauer
- Known for
- Church of St. Hedwig · Vogelweidhof
- Languages
- German
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Leopold Bauer (1 September 1872 – 7 October 1938) was an Austrian-Silesian architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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Leopold Bauer studied at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Training under Otto Wagner and Karl von Hasenauer is recorded. Walter Raschka is recorded as having studied under Leopold Bauer. The recorded working language is German. Places of work recorded in the authority are Austria–Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Works named in the authority record are Church of St.
Opava - U Jaktařské brány - View NW towards Department Store 'Breda' 1928 by Leopold Bauer
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• Name — Leopold Bauer • Occupation — Architect • Born — 1 September 1872 • Birthplace — Krnov, Austria-Hungary • Died — 7 October 1938 • Place of death — Vienna, Austria
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The Petr Bezruč City House of Culture in Opava, which is protected as a national cultural monument of the Czech Republic, belongs to the most valuable works of Leopold Bauer. It was built in the Neo-Renaissance style in 1908–1910.
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- 1.ArchitekturzentrumWien 21 Leopold Bauer
- 2.Siehe Mitgliederverzeichnis im Katalog 3. Deutsche Künstlerbund-Ausstellung, Weimar 1906, S. 39 online (abgerufen am 19. März 2017)
- 3.Leopold Bauer. Hütteldorf. 1938 Wien Geschichte Wiki.
- 4.Moderne Bauformen, 6. Jahrgang 1907, Heft 1, S. 5–10.
- 5.architektenlexikon.at: Leopold Bauer 1872 / Werke (abgerufen am 19. März 2017)
- 6.Paul Althof: Leopold Bauer, seine Anschauung in Wort und Werk. In: Neues Wiener Abendblatt, 19. Juni 1931, S. 5 („Von neuen Büchern“; Digitalisat bei ANNO).
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