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Vienna: Otto Wagner’s Österreichische Postsparkasse

January 21, 2022 By Guy St. Clair

After a long break, I am very pleased to continue this series of posts focusing on Vienna and Art Nouveau (or to be more precise, “Secessionsstil,” as Art Nouveau is called when we speak of the movement as it was taken up in Vienna, or even “der Wiener Jugendstil,” in some circles). Within this context, …

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Filed Under: Art & Architecture, History, Personal History, Travel Tagged With: art nouveau, Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), Berner (Andrew), Blaschke (Bertha), Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft (BIG), der Wiener Jugendstil, Kassal-Mikula (Renata), Lipshitz (Luise), Lux (Joseph August), Merrill (Elizabeth), Pfeiler (W.), Secessionsstil, Vienna (Austrian Postal Savings Bank), Vienna (Imperial Ministry of War), Vienna (Österreichische Postsparkasse), Vienna Academy, Wagner (Otto)

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