Victor Horta

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Victor Horta was a pioneering Belgian architect and key figure of the Art Nouveau movement, renowned for his innovative use of iron, glass, and organic forms in early modern architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Art Nouveau architect
Belgian architect
architect
human
awardReceived title of Baron
birthDate 1861-01-06
birthPlace Belgium
Ghent
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
deathDate 1947-09-08
designed Horta House and Studio
Hôtel Solvay
Hôtel Tassel
Hôtel van Eetvelde
Maison du Peuple
educatedAt Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts (Brussels)
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Horta
fieldOfWork architecture
interior design
givenName Victor
heritageDesignationOfWorks UNESCO World Heritage Site
influenced Art Nouveau architects
early modernist architects
influencedBy Eugène Viollet-le-Duc
movement Art Nouveau
Modern architecture
name Victor Horta self-link
notableFor innovative use of iron and glass
organic architectural forms
pioneering Art Nouveau architecture
notableWork Bruxelles-Central / Brussel-Centraal railway station
surface form: Brussels Central Station

Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
surface form: Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels

Horta House and Studio
Hôtel Solvay
Hôtel Tassel
Hôtel van Eetvelde
Magasins Waucquez
Maison du Peuple
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
occupation architect
designer
residence Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
style Art Nouveau
Beaux-Arts
taughtAt Université libre de Bruxelles
surface form: Université Libre de Bruxelles

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