Franz Holik (1874-1943), ein Brünner Architekt aus Wien
| Title in English | Franz Holik (1874-1943), a Brno architect from Vienna |
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| Year of publication | 2008 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Brünn - Wien, Wien - Brünn. Landesmetropolen und Zetrum des Reiches im 19. Jahrhundert |
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| Field | Art, architecture, cultural heritage |
| Keywords | Franz Holik; artistic exchange; Brno architecture; art nouveau; the school of Otto Wagner; 1910 style |
| Description | An essay to the theme of artistic exchange between Brno and Vienna at the end of the “long” 19th centrury. Franz Holik was born and lived in Vienna, where he studied at the special class of Otto Wagner at the Academy of Arts, and he became the first city architect in Brno in 1905. He worked for the city of Brno until his superannuation in 1935. Various aspects of his architectural activities are the subject matter of the analysis. |