Architectural Styles

Jugendstil

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Timeline

Distinguishing Features

Geographic Presence

German Art Nouveau

Secessionist (Vienna)

Modernisme

 

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1895-1910

  • Flowing, natural shapes
  • motifs inspired by plants & flowers
  • emphasizing curved lines
  • asymmetry
  • integration of decorative arts
  • intricate metalwork
  • ceramics
  • stained glass
  • Elaborate and stylized decorative elements
  • featuring floral & geometric patterns
  • wrought iron and glass
  • buildings, interiors and furnishings designed as cohesive wholes
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • inluences in Belgium & Netherlands

Common Building Types

Landmark buildings

Historic Accommodation Types

Accommodation Examples

  • Houses
  • museums
  • exhibition halls
  • theatres
  • shops
  • offices
  • Secession Building Vienna
  • Palace of Art, Kraków
  • Society of Friends of Fine Arts, Krakow Old Town
  • Majolikahaus Vienna
  • Vienna U-Bahn Stations
  • Palais Stoclet Brussels
  • “Ernst-Ludwig-House” at “Mathildenhoehe” in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
  • Mathildenhöhe Glückert House; Behrens’ house
  • Exhibition Building
  • Wedding Tower
  • Music room of Behrens’ house in Darmstadt
  • AEG turbine factory in Berlin
  • Buntes Theater, Berlin
  • Jugendstilsenteret Norway
  • Darmstadt Artists’ Colony
  • Wilhelm Deiters’ House
  • The large Glückert House
  • The small Glückert House; 
  • Grand Urban Hotels
  • Railway Hotels
  • Spa Hotels & Kurhäuser (Health Resorts)
  • Seaside & Mountain Resort Hotels
  • Boarding Houses & Pensionen
  • Adaptive Reuse: Apartment Hotels & Lodging Houses
  • Boutique hotels
  • Inns
  • Guesthouses
  • Hotel Metropole Vienna
  • Hotel Continental (Grand Hôtel Continental) – Paris, France
  • Hotel Central – Vienna, Austria
  • Hotel Atlantic [RailwayHotel] – Hamburg, Germany
  • Hotel Terminus (Railway Hotels in various cities, Central Europe – Munich, Vienna, Prague)
  • Grand Hotel Pupp [Spa Hotel] – Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
  • Kurhaus Wiesbaden [Spa Hotel] – Germany
  • Kurhaus Bad Nauheim [Spa Resort] – Germany – with Integrated lodging, baths, dining, and music halls
  • Hotel Esplanade [Baltic seaside resort]– Binz, Rügen, Germany
  • Grand Hotel Heiligendamm – Germany
  • Hotel Continental – San Sebastián, Spain
  • Jugendstil Pension Houses – Vienna, Austria

Adaptive Reuse

  • Art Nouveau Boarding Houses – Riga, Latvia – apartment buildings historically used as pensions, lodging houses or small hotels, Often converted today into boutique hotels
  • Jugendstil Apartment Buildings Used as Hotels – Prague & Budapest

Landmarks

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