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Richard Riemerschmid

German architect, painter, designer, and city planner (1868-1957) · Germany · Architects · Died at 88

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Richard Riemerschmid was a German architect, painter, designer and city planner from Munich. He was a major figure in Jugendstil, the German form of Art Nouveau, and a founder of architecture in the style.

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Goethe Medal for Art and Science1943
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Honorary Doctor of the University of Stuttgart
Honorary Golden Medal of the State Capital Munich

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Richard Riemerschmid was a German architect, painter, designer and city planner from Munich. He was a major figure in Jugendstil, the German form of Art Nouveau, and a founder of architecture in the style. A founder member of both the Vereinigte Werkstätte für Kunst im Handwerk and the Deutscher Werkbund and the director of art and design institutions in Munich and Cologne, he prized craftsmanship but also pioneered machine production of artistically designed objects.

Country
Germany
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1957 · aged 88

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