Vienna Secession
The Vienna Secession (German: Wiener Secession) is an art movement, closely related to Art Nouveau, that was formed in 1897 by a group of Austrian painters, graphic artists, sculptors and architects. (Wikipedia).
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt | The colony "offers a testimony to early modern architecture, urban planning and landscape design, all of which were influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement and the Vienna Secession." (Official description) + Joseph Maria Olbrich, who had designed the 1898 Secession Building in Vienna was appointed to the art colony by Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig. (Nomination file, p. 180-181) | |
| Stoclet House | "Stoclet House is one of the most accomplished and homogenous buildings of the Vienna Secession". (Official description) | |
| Vienna | "The Secession Building is an exhibition hall in Vienna, Austria. It was completed in 1898 by Joseph Maria Olbrich as an architectural manifesto for the Vienna Secession". (Wikipedia) |
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