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The Horta Museum (1901) *

Artist/Designer: Victor Horta

Project Location: Brussels, Belgium

Figure 1: Dining Room. Victor Horta, 1901. Source: WikiArchitecture, (2015). Digital Image ( Source | Photographer: Francoise Aubry, Jacques Evrard and Christine Bastin )
Figure 2: Dining Room. Victor Horta, 1901. Source: WikiArchitecture, (2015). Digital Image ( Source | Photographer: Francoise Aubry, Jacques Evrard and Christine Bastin. )
Figure 3: SkyLight of the Main StairCase. Victor Horta, 1901. Source: WikiArchitecture, (2015). Digital Image ( Source | Photographer: Francoise Aubry, Jacques Evrard and Christine Bastin. )
Figure 4: Wall Patterns. Victor Horta, 1901. Source: WikiArchitecture, (2015). Digital Image ( Source | Photographer: Francoise Aubry, Jacques Evrard and Christine Bastin. )
Figure 5: Main Common Staircase and Dining Room. Victor Horta, 1901. Source: WikiArchitecture, (2015). Digital Image ( Source | Photographer: Francoise Aubry, Jacques Evrard and Christine Bastin. )
Figure 6: Sectional Drawing of Horta Museum. Victor Horta, 1901. Source: WikiArchitecture, (2015). Digital Image ( Source | Photographer: Victor Horta )

Style/Period(s):
Art Deco, Art Nouveau

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Wood, Paint, Brick, Color, Mosaics

Function(s):
Exhibition, Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

Horta Museum Website | Accessed : October 1, 2018
Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) | Accessed : September 24, 2018
Horta Museum, Brussels [Video] | Accessed : September 24, 2018
Victor Horta | Accessed : September 24, 2018

Significant Date(s):
20th Century, 1901

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:

Alisa Kelley. "Three Hours In... Brussels: The Horta Museum." Wall Street Journal (Brussels), 2001.
Aubry, Françoise. Horta Museum. Brussels: Saint-Gilles, 1997.
Dernie, David, and Carew-Cox, Alastair. Victor Horta : The Architect of Art Nouveau. New, Fully Revised and Updated ed. London: Thames & Hudson, 2018.
Stone, John. "BRUSSELS' Bounty." Travel Agent 343, no. 8 (2014): 20-21.
Vandenbreeden, Jos., Aubry, Françoise, Bastin, Christine, and Evrard, Jacques. The 19th Century in Belgium : Architecture and Interior Design. Architecture in Belgium. Tielt, Belgium]: Lannoo, 1994.


Building Address:
Rue Américaine 25, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium

Significant Dates: Construction Dates 1898-1901, House and Studio of Victor Horta 1901 - 1947, Open to Public 1969, Renovation 2013, European Prize for Cultural Heritage 2014

Supporting Staff/ Designers: NA.

Tags: Art Nouveau, Architecture, Science, Industrial Design, Art Deco, House and Studio of Victor Horta,

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