nov 21, 1896 - Alfred Loos
Description:
1870-1933Austrian Czech architect
Modernist architect
advocated a new, plain, unadorned architectureAfter briefly associating himself with the Vienna Secession in 1896, he rejected the style and advocated a new, plain, unadorned architecture. A utilitarian approach to use the entire floor plan completed his concept. Loos's early commissions consisted of interior designs for shops and cafés in Vienna.
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Date:
nov 21, 1896
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~ 128 years ago