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ART 1600 – The Aesthetics of Architecture, Interiors, and Design Matthew Ziff, Associate Professor Spring Semester 2019. Lecture 13 A: Charles Rennie Macintosh & Victor Horta Added Content!. Victor Horta, 1861-1947 Belgian architect.
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ART 1600 – The Aesthetics of Architecture, Interiors, and DesignMatthew Ziff, Associate ProfessorSpring Semester 2019 Lecture 13 A: Charles Rennie Macintosh & Victor Horta Added Content!
Victor Horta(a web page in French with excellent photos)Major Town Houses of Victor Horta (excellent 3 minute video) • Considered one of the most important names in Art Nouveau architecture. • With the construction of his HôtelTassel in Brussels in 1892, he is sometimes credited as the first to introduce the style to architecture from the decorative arts. • The "biomorphic whiplash" style that Horta promoted deeply influenced architect Hector Guimard who used it in projects in France and extended its influence abroad.
Hotel Tassel designed by Victor Horta 1894 in Brussels, Belgium
“MaisonHorta”, located in Brussels, Belgium, designed by Belgian architect Victor Hortain 1901.
“MaisonHorta”, located in Brussels, Belgium, designed by Victor Horta in 1901
“MaisonHorta”, located in Brussels, Belgium, designed by Victor Horta in 1901
Hotel Solvay, 1900,Brussels, Belgium, designed by Victor Horta
Hotel Solvay, 1900, Brussels, Belgium, designed by Victor Horta
Asymmetrical Serpentine Forms
Charles Rennie MackintoshGlasgow School of Art Fire 2018 Video: Inside Steven Holl's Reid Building at Glasgow School of Art (archdaily.com) Steven Holl Talks About His Addition To The Glasgow School Of Art (archdaily.com) Steven Holl’s Office Glasgow School Of Art Web Page Mackintosh’s Willow Tea Room Renovation House For An Art Lover: Mackintosh design built in 1989