Józef Huss

Józef Huss (born June 11, 1846 in Krzeszowice , † February 15, 1904 in Warsaw ) was a Polish architect and preservationist. He is considered one of the most important representatives of eclecticism in Poland.

After studying architecture at the Royal Technical University in Charlottenburg , Huss moved to Warsaw in 1866 . First he worked there for the architect Józef Orłowski; In 1873 he started his own business. He is one of the most productive architects of Warsaw eclecticism.

Buildings erected (selection)

• Wielopolski Residence , Warsaw (1875–1876)
• Bauerfeind House, Aleje Jerozolimskie 5, Warsaw (1876)
• Monkiewicz House, Aleje Ujazdowskie 3, Warsaw (1877)
• Karnicki Palace , Warsaw (1877)
• Rural residence in Orłowo ( Podlaskie Voivodeship ) (1880)
• Reconstruction of the Królikarnia Palace in Warsaw (1880)
• Remodeling of the Strasbourg house, Królewska street. 10, Warsaw (1884)
• Borkowski house, Marszałkowska Str . 110, Warsaw (1884-1887)
• Transverse building in the courtyard of the house, Krakowskie Przedmieście 30, Warsaw (1895)
• Extension of the library wing to the Przeździecki Palace, Foksal St. 6, Warsaw (1891-1892)
• Tyszkiewicz Palace in Trakai near Vilna (1896–1901)
• Warsaw - Kalisz Railway Station , Aleje Jerozolimskie, Warsaw (1902)
• Apartment building for the Griffins (Fuchs House, Classen House), Trzech-Krzyży-Platz 18 / corner of Bracka-Str. 2, Warsaw (1884–1886)
• Restoration of the Uruski Palace, Krakowskie Przedmieście 30, Warsaw (1893–1895)

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  House of the Griffins on Bracka Street

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  St. Augustine's Church on Nowolipki Street

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  Wielopolski residence on the boulevard Al. Ujazdowskie

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  Karnicki-Palais, also on Al. Ujazdowskie

source

• Stanisław Łoza: Architekci i budowniczowie w Polsce (architects and builders in Poland), Warszawa 1954