1905 in architecture
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The year 1905 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Events
- Work begins on Stoclet Palace, Brussels, designed by Josef Hoffmann.
- Formation of the Dresden Die Brücke expressionist architecture movement.
Buildings opened
- February 27 - Berlin Cathedral in Berlin, Germany, is inaugurated.[1]
- June 11 - National Theatre of Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
Buildings completed
- Darwin D. Martin House in Buffalo, New York, USA, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
- Lands Administration Building, designed by Thomas Pye, in Brisbane, Australia
- Salepçioğlu Mosque, Izmir, Turkey
Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - Aston Webb.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Albert Henry Krehbiel.
Births
- February 13 - Werner Schindler, Swiss architect and Olympic medallist (died 1986)[2]
- March 19 - Albert Speer, German architect and politician (died 1981)[3]
- April 13 - Bernard Rudofsky, Moravian-born American writer, architect, collector, teacher, designer, and social historian (died 1988)[4]
- June 24 - Michael Scott, Irish architect (died 1989)
- December 18 - Sir Roy Grounds Australian architect (died 1981)[5]
Deaths
- March 9 - Ludvig Fenger, City Architect of Copenhagen (born 1833
- July 24 Adolf Cluss, German-born US engineer architect in Washington, D.C. (born 1825)[6]
- August 2 - Cesar Castellani, Maltese architect
- August 22 - Alfred Waterhouse, British architect of the Gothic Revival (born 1830)[7]
References
- ↑ Michael Pohl (1993). Die Grosse Sauer-Orgel im Berliner Dom (CD). Ursina Motette. ISSN 4-008950-117812.
- ↑ profile
- ↑ Fest, Joachim (2007), Albert Speer: Conversations with Hitler's Architect, translated by Patrick Camiller, Polity Press, ISBN 978-0-7456-3918-5
- ↑ Bernard Rudofsky: A Humane Designer (2003), Guarneri, Andrea Bocco, Springer-Verlag, Wien, ISBN 3-211-83719-1
- ↑ Jennifer Taylor, Australian Architecture Since 1960, RAIA, 1990
- ↑ Adolf Cluss Exhibition Project http://www.adolf-cluss.org/
- ↑ "Royal Berkshire History — Alfred Waterhouse (1830–1905)". David Nash Ford. 2003. Archived from the original on 5 July 2005. Retrieved 2005-06-29.
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