ARCH 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Joseph Maria Olbrich, Josef Hoffmann, Vienna Secession

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Secession: vienna, austria: movement founded in 1897 by otto wagner and others opposed to. Weiner werkstatt: vienna, austria: founded 1903, principal founder, aims. Josef hoffmann: elegance, functionality, and appropriateness in all art forms, who had exhibited on the continent, basic philosophy not unlike ruskin, morris, and mackintosh. The viennese parallel of the english arts and crafts movement . Otto wagner: taught architecture in vienna, wrote modern architecture in 1895, relationship of ornament to structure, construction construction techniques. Importance of claddings for buildings as opposed to building in stone: need to relate style to the requirements of materials and modern. Modern architecture proceeds impressionistically in the use of figurative visual effect can emerge and ornamental decoration, using only those shapes out of which a bold. Otto wagner: apartment houses: linke wienzeille #38 & #40 (majolica house, vienna 1898-1899, shops below and apartments above, applied ceramic tile decoration.

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