Hoechst Administration Building

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The Hoechst Administration Building is a landmark early 20th-century industrial office complex in Frankfurt, Germany, renowned as a key work of architect Peter Behrens and an important example of modern industrial architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administration building
industrial architecture
landmark
office building
architect Peter Behrens NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Brick Expressionism
Neoclassicism
modern industrial architecture
category Buildings and structures in Frankfurt
Industrial architecture in Germany
Office buildings in Germany
Peter Behrens
surface form: Peter Behrens buildings
completionTime early 20th century
constructionPeriod 20th century
country Germany
function administrative offices
company headquarters
hasPart central tower
courtyard wings
main entrance hall
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument in Hesse
heritageStatus listed building
protected monument
influenced later industrial office architecture in Germany
influencedBy classical architecture
early modernism
locatedIn Frankfurt NERFINISHED
Frankfurt am Main
district of Höchst
state of Hesse NERFINISHED
locatedOn Hoechst industrial site
material brick
reinforced concrete
notableFor integration of industrial and administrative functions
monumental brick façade
symbolic corporate architecture
originalClient Hoechst
surface form: Hoechst AG

chemical company Hoechst
partOf Hoechst industrial site
surface form: Hoechst industrial complex
significance important example of modern industrial architecture
key work of Peter Behrens
landmark of German industrial architecture
usedFor corporate management
industrial administration

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Peter Behrens notableWork Hoechst Administration Building