Kirche Am Steinhof, Vienna is the Roman Catholic
oratory of the Steinhof Psychiatric Hospital. The
building is considered one of the most important
Art Nouveau churches in the world. The church
dedicated to Saint Leopold was built between 1903
& 1907 by the 63-year-old architect Otto Wagner,
with mosaics and stained glass by Koloman Moser,
and sculptural angels by Othmar Schimkowitz
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Angel by Othmar Schimkowitz (1864-1947)
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oratory of the Steinhof Psychiatric Hospital. The
building is considered one of the most important
Art Nouveau churches in the world. The church
dedicated to Saint Leopold was built between 1903
& 1907 by the 63-year-old architect Otto Wagner,
with mosaics and stained glass by Koloman Moser,
and sculptural angels by Othmar Schimkowitz
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Angel by Othmar Schimkowitz (1864-1947)
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2 comments:
Simply wonderful, I felt even a slight touch of the work of Gustav Klimt with their leaves of gold, and their geometric shapes. I loved the post!
Thank you Marcus!!! Happy New Year!
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