Name:Villa Empain Address:Avenue Franklin Roosevelt 67 City/Neighborhood:Brussels Superb mansion, designed by architect Michel Polak, in the purest Art Deco style, built from 1931 to 1934. The client, Baron Louis Empain gave carte blanche to the architect who brought together the best craftsmen, choose the most beautiful materials, polished marble, precious ...

Name :Astonishing house by Joseph Diongre Address:Avenue Firmin Lecharlier 175 City/Neighborhood:Jette Style(s) Art Deco Not far from the Withuis, on 183 avenue Woeste in Jette, stands another astonishing small house by architect Joseph Diongre designed in 1927, as the large number above the door attests. Beautiful carved signature next to ...

Facade of two levels in yellow bricks, some sections in standing bricks, enhanced with white stone and coated concrete. On the right, entry porch into the work with steps and arched plan walls under flat canopy; right wall pierced with a window on a polygonal plan with columns, the left ...

Name :Small atypical modernist house Address :Boulevard des Invalides 129 City/Neighborhood:Auderghem Curious atypical facade wedged between two buildings of totally different sizes and ages ! This house dates from the interwar period, but bears no vintage or architect’s signature. It accumulates rounded shapes, mosaic columns, half-circle windows, and recesses, alternations ...

Art Nouveau, which translates to “New Art,” is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, particularly the decorative arts, that was most popular between 1890 and 1910. Characterized by intricate linear designs and flowing curves based on natural forms, it is known for its ornate detail and incorporation ...

Mai Manó House, also known as the Hungarian House of Photography, is a historical and architectural gem in Budapest. Built in 1893-94 by Mai Manó, an Imperial and Royal Court Photographer, the building features a unique neo-renaissance design. It was originally used as a photography studio and has been meticulously ...

The House of Scientists, located in Lviv, Ukraine, is a remarkable example of neo-baroque architecture. Originally built as a casino for the city’s elite, it was designed by the renowned Austrian architectural firm Fellner & Helmer in 1898. The interior of the House of Scientists is known for its grandeur ...