Maurus Kallina

Tomb of Maurus Kallina at the Kerepesi Cemetery in Budapest

Maurus Kallina (born September 17, 1844 in Velká Bíteš , Austrian Empire ; † May 4, 1913 in Budapest , Austria-Hungary ) was an Austro-Hungarian architect .

Life

Kallina attended the Prague Polytechnic and then from 1867 to 1869 the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna . In Vienna he became an employee of Otto Wagner , who sent him to Budapest as a construction manager to build the synagogue in Rumbach utca . Kallina then stayed in Budapest and started her own business in 1874. From 1900 to 1910 he worked with the architect Aladár Arkay in an office community.

Works

• National Gym , Budapest
• Ministry of Defense , Budapest
• Honved High Command , Budapest
• Evangelical Church in the Castle District (Budapest)
• Redoute , Budapest (together with Aladár Arkay)
• Architecture of the Gellert Monument , Budapest (together with Aladár Arkay)

Kallina also built private houses in Budapest and country houses in Beclean and Vărădia in what is now Romania.

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  Buda Redoubt (1899)

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  Evangelical Church in the Castle District, Budapest (1895)

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  Gellert Monument, Budapest

literature

• Kallina, Maurus. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 3, Publishing House of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1965, p. 197 f. (Direct links on p. 197 , p. 198 ).

Web links

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