Secession Building
Exhibition pavilion in Vienna, Austria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Secession Building (German: Secessionsgebäude) is an exhibition hall in Vienna, Austria. It was completed in 1898 by Joseph Maria Olbrich as an architectural manifesto for the Vienna Secession,[1] a group of rebel artists that seceded from the long-established fine art institution.
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Secession Building | |
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Secessionsgebäude | |
General information | |
Type | Exhibition pavilion |
Architectural style | Art Nouveau |
Location | Vienna, Austria |
Coordinates | 48°12′1.86″N 16°21′56.43″E |
Construction started | 1897 |
Completed | 1898 |
Dimensions | |
Diameter | 40 m × 30 m (131 ft × 98 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 1,000 m2 (11,000 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Joseph Maria Olbrich |
Other designers | Koloman Moser, Gustav Klimt |
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