Austrian Postal Savings Bank building in Vienna
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The Austrian Postal Savings Bank building in Vienna is a landmark of early modern architecture, renowned for its pioneering use of functional design, clean lines, and innovative materials that helped define Viennese modernism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Austrian Postal Savings Bank building in Vienna canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural landmark
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bank building ⓘ building ⓘ work of architecture ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Postsparkasse
NERFINISHED
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Österreichische Postsparkasse building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Otto Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Secession style
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Viennese modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ early modern architecture ⓘ |
| city | Vienna ⓘ |
| client | Austrian Postal Savings Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1912 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| designedFor |
efficiency of banking operations
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functional clarity ⓘ |
| function |
bank headquarters
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office building ⓘ |
| hasInteriorFeature |
glass brick flooring in banking hall
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integrated heating and ventilation systems ⓘ steel furniture designed by Otto Wagner ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic monument ⓘ |
| influenced |
European modern architecture
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modernist architecture in Vienna ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Innere Stadt
NERFINISHED
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Vienna ⓘ Vienna city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
aluminium
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glass ⓘ marble ⓘ reinforced concrete ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
clean geometric lines
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emphasis on functional design ⓘ glass-roofed main banking hall ⓘ innovative use of natural light ⓘ modular interior layout ⓘ rational floor plan ⓘ visible aluminium bolts on façade ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1906 ⓘ |
| significance |
icon of Viennese modernism
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key work of Otto Wagner ⓘ milestone of early modern architecture ⓘ |
| startDate | 1904 ⓘ |
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