Otto von Dessien

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Gustav Otto Hermann Wilhelmowitsch of Dessien ( Russian Оттон Вильгельмович Фон Дессин ; July 22 * . Jul / 3. August  1863 . Greg in Reval ; † 16th November 1918 ) was a deutschbaltisch - Russian architect .

Life

Dessien's parents were the customs officer Wilhelm Hermann von Dessien and Anna Emilie Caroline née Hippius. His grandfather was the painter Gustav Adolf Hippius . He graduated from the Imperial Lyceum in Riga in 1883. He then graduated in the architecture department of the Riga Polytechnic in 1891 as an engineer-architect with distinction. Study visits to Germany and Austria-Hungary followed .

In 1902 Diessen built an office building and a warehouse for the A. Katyk tobacco factory and in 1903 a laboratory building for the W. K. Ferrein pharmaceutical factory . From 1903 to 1905 Dessien worked as an architect for the Moscow insurance company Rossija and assessed buildings to be insured. He was with also Wiktor Welitschkin and Nikolai Proskurnin the construction of the apartment building complex involved in Moscow, the Rossiya insurance on Sretenski bulwar 6, in which he, the wrought iron created -Einfriedigung. From 1903 to 1914 he built the Evangelical Lutheran hospital for the Evangelical Lutheran poor for the Moscow German Protestant community . At the same time he was the architect of the Moscow Elizabeth Institute for Daughters of the Upper Classes. In 1904 he built the Moscow row of trading houses (Uliza Lenina) in Omsk .

From 1905 Dessien worked as the architect of the office for the charities of Empress Maria Feodorovna . In 1905 he built a tenement house for the Jakor insurance company (uliza Petrowka 15, building 5). From 1902–1903 by Adolf Wilhelm Erichson, the central Moscow telephone exchange of the Danish - Swedish- Russian Telephone Company was added by Dessien from 1907–1908 to the 76 m high main building with reinforced concrete framework . In 1911 he built further tenement houses for Jakor Insurance (Potapowski pereulok 5, buildings 4, 5, 7, 8, 12). 1911–1914, together with Nikolai Eichenwald, he built the building for the Moscow Pedagogy Courses for Women ( Malaja Pirogowskaja uliza 29/7). 1912–1913 the Evangelical Lutheran Peter and Paul School for Boys followed at the Moscow Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul and the associated teachers' residence. In 1913, together with Sergei Solowjow and Ilja Golossow, he built the auditorium building for the Moscow pedagogy courses for women ( Malaja Pirogowskaja uliza 1).

Works

  • Rossiya tenement house, 6 Sretenski bulwar, Moscow

  • Evangelical Lutheran Hospital , Ulitsa Vorontsovo Pole 14 - Pereulok Obucha 5, Moscow

  • Jakor tenement house, Stoleshnikov pereulok 13/15 - Ulitsa Petrowka 15, building 5, Moscow

  • Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran School for Boys, Petrowerigski pereulok 6, 8, 10, Building 3, Moscow

  • Auditorium building for the Moscow Pedagogy Courses for Women, Malaya Pirogovskaya ulitsa 1, Moscow

Web links

Commons : Otto von Dessien  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Gustav Otto von Dessien there from “Rigasche Zeitung” (accessed on January 17, 2018).
  2. ↑ a b c d e f Омская Губерния: Фон ДЕССИН Отто Вильгельмович (accessed January 18, 2018).
  3. ↑ Зодчие Москвы времени эклектики, модерна и неоклассицизма (1830-е – 1917 годы) . КРАБиК, Moscow 1998, ISBN 5-900395-17-0 , p. 90-91 .
  4. ↑ Дессин Отгон Вильгельмович фон (accessed January 18, 2018).
  5. ↑ Краткая летопись Рижской городской гимназии со времени ее зарождения до наших дней 1211-1911 . Riga 1911, p. 101 .
  6. ↑ Величкин Виктор Андреевич (accessed January 17, 2018).
  7. ↑ Вострышев М. И .: Москва: все улицы, площади, бульвары, переулки . Алгоритм, Эксмо, Moscow 2010, ISBN 978-5-699-33874-0 , pp. 436 .
personal data
SURNAME Dessien, Otto von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dessien, Gustav Otto Hermann Wilhelmowitsch von (full name); Дессин, Оттон Вильгельмович фон (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Baltic-Russian architect
DATE OF BIRTH August 3, 1863
PLACE OF BIRTH Reval
DATE OF DEATH November 16, 1918