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Palais Stoclet (aka Stoclet Palace), Brussels 1905-11
Josef Hoffmann - Buildings, alphabetical:
Hohe Warte houses, Vienna, Austria
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Moser House, Vienna, Austria
1901-03
Stoclet Palace, Brussels, Belgium
1905-11
Sanatorium Purkersdorf, Wienerstraße 64, Purkersdorf bei Wien, Austria
1904-05
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Practice Information
Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956)
Austrian architect
born in Brtnice (German = Pirnitz), Moravia, Austria
now Vysocina Region in Czech Republic
Education
Technical College, Brno 1887
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Tutors: Carl von Hasenauer / Otto Wagner
Rome Prize winner 1895
Early Practice
Joined Otto Wagner office in 1896
Josef Hoffman set up on his own in 1898
Teaching
Viennese School of Applied Arts - Wien Kunstgewerbeschule, Austria
1899-1936
Founding member of Vienna Secession (1897) + Wiener Werkstätte (1903)
Secessionist architect - relationship to Art Deco plus Art Nouveau
Hoffman died in Vienna
Vienna Architecture
Josef Hoffmann Museum, Brtnice, Vysocina Region, Czech Republic
Located since 2006 in the house in which the architect was born
Links re Josef Hoffmann:
Richard Neutra architect
Frank Lloyd Wright architect
JM Olbrich
Rennie Mackintosh
Otto Wagner
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Josef Hoffmann, Architect - page: adrian welch / isabelle lomholt
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