Franz Wiesmann
Franz Wiesmann (born January 16, 1888 in Vienna ; † January 28, 1959 there ) was an Austrian architect .
Life
Wiesmann studied at the Technical University in Vienna with Karl König and Karl Mayreder from 1907 to 1913. He then worked as a freelance architect in Baden near Vienna , and from 1914 onwards in the Vienna City Planning Department. He stayed there through all political upheavals until his retirement after World War II.
meaning
Franz Wiesmann built numerous urban residential complexes in Vienna between the wars. Its design language was inconspicuous and adapted to the Viennese municipal building style . In the 1930s, he switched to a sometimes extremely sober and functional construction method.
Works
- Josef-Scheu-Hof , Herderplatz 8, Vienna 11 (1925–1926)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Brüßlgasse 34, Vienna 16 (1927)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Anastasius-Grün-Gasse 8, Vienna 18 (1928–1929)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Wohlmutstrasse 4-6, Vienna 2 (1930)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Rupertgasse 6–16, Vienna 14 (1930)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Höhnegasse 7–11, Vienna 18 (1931)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Fockygasse 40–44, Vienna 12 (1933)
- Family asylum St. Engelbert , Tautenhayngasse 28, Vienna 15 (1935–1936)
- Family asylum St. Josef , Ettenreichgasse 42–44, Vienna 10 (1935–1936)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Weitmosergasse 3–9, Vienna 10 (1936–1937)
- Pump station , Vienna 21 (1937)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Ziegelofengasse 12-14, Vienna 5 (1938)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Wehlistraße 156–158, Vienna 2 (1938)
- Housing complex of the municipality of Vienna , Erlachgasse 53–57, Vienna 10 (1938)
Web links
Commons : Franz Wiesmann - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Franz Wiesmann. In: Architects Lexicon Vienna 1770–1945. Published by the Architekturzentrum Wien . Vienna 2007.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wiesmann, Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 28, 1959 |
| Place of death | Vienna |