Moosbergstrasse 60
| Residential building, Moosbergstrasse 60 | |
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 Front of the house at Moosbergstrasse 60 |
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| place | Darmstadt |
| Architectural style | Art Nouveau |
| Construction year | around 1905 |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 51 '15 .9 " N , 8 ° 38' 59.9" E |
The house at Moosbergstrasse 60 is a building in Darmstadt .
History and description
The four-storey house was built around 1905.
The building has a completely preserved Art Nouveau facade . The influence of the Darmstadt artists' colony on the design of the building is unmistakable. A variety of plastering techniques as well as the color of the stucco and plaster decoration characterize the three-axle façade . Two stylized peacocks adorn the center of the arched gable, which vaults into the street . Geometric, graphic band motifs in the plaster frame the three window axes .
Partial gilding of the decorative elements enhances their plastic effect.
Monument protection
The house on Moosbergstrasse is a typical example of Art Nouveau in Darmstadt in the early 20th century. The building is a cultural monument for architectural, architectural and urban history reasons .
literature
- Günter Fries et al .: City of Darmstadt. ( Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg Verlag , Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 462.