1930-1935 Architect: Michel Polak 67 Avenue Franklin Roosevelt, Brussels, Belgium Building Villa Empain is an Art Deco residence built by Michel Polak between 1930 and 1935, commissioned by Baron Louis Empain. The twins are clad in polished Baveno granite from Italy, and some of the copper parts are covered in ...
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1924 – 1926 Architect: Wilhelm Kreis Joseph-Beuys-Ufer 33, Düsseldorf The listed Rhine Terrace, an event building with a restaurant, was built on the occasion of the Great Düsseldorf Exhibition 1926 for Health Care, Social Welfare and Physical Exercise (GeSoLei) according to plans by the architect Wilhelm Kreis. Buildings of the ...
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Name:Art Deco Villa Address:Avenue Hamoir 26 City/Neighborhood:Uccle Style(s):Art Deco Set back on Avenue Hamoir, this remarkable villa in pure Art Deco style was built in 1929 by architect De Vleeschouwer. Very opulent villa, alternating curves and straight lines. Doors and windows are surrounded by small columns decorated with mosaics in ...
Read More »Art Nouveau and Art Deco: The Intersecting and Diverging Paths of Two Art Movements
Art Nouveau and Art Deco, two significant art movements in history, emerged at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, leaving a profound impact on the art and design world. Although they differ in their aesthetics, both movements were responses to the social and economic transformations of their time, ...
Read More »Architect Mayeres House
Address:Rue Potagere 150 City/Neighborhood:Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Style(s):Art Nouveau Michel Mayeres built this impressive Art Nouveau house in 1904, in St Josse-ten-Node, which is worth stopping by. This was his personal and professional home, designed in a very personal “Moorish” Art Nouveau style. Little affinity with the other Art Nouveau houses of this ...
Read More »A UNIQUE HOME WITH SERENE DESIGN ELEMENTS
Sold This uniquely designed home features a dramatic curved floating wood staircase framed by elegant wood and glass windows. The architectural design allows natural light to fill every room, creating a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by wooden beams and expansive glass elements. Each angle and room offers beautiful views, enhancing the ...
Read More »THE HOLLYWOOD HOUSE: A CLASSIC ART DECO GEM
Nestled on an expansive 6-lot estate (over one acre) in the Garden District of Plaquemine, “The Hollywood House” is a stunning example of Art Deco design, built in 1938. This architectural masterpiece showcases the distinctive characteristics of the era with its elegant curves and unique features. Highlights of This Historic ...
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