Villa Wernerstraße 10/12 (Berlin-Grunewald)

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Wernerstraße 10/12, 2012

The Villa Wernerstraße 10/12 (sometimes also listed as Villa Kemmann after the first owner ) in the Berlin district of Grunewald was built between 1896 and 1897 according to plans by the Berlin architect Wilhelm Walther . The building stands as a monument under monument protection .

owner

The house was built for the Berlin transport scientist Gustav Kemmann (1858–1931). Walther Rathenau and Maximilian Harden lived nearby, and they often visited here.

architecture

Villa Wernerstraße 10/12

It is a two-storey building, which in turn is divided into three axes. The windows on the first floor show a canopy in the form of triangular ornamental gables as the upper end , below the windows in the parapet areas there are teardrop-like guttae . The central axis is emphasized by an architecturally elaborate bay window . While in the parapet areas of the bay windows of the first floor guttae are seen, are located in the parapet areas of the arched windows on the second floor with scrollwork decorated cartridges . A tail gable rests on the pilasters designed as wall templates .

literature

  • Wilhelm Kick (Hrsg.): Modern new buildings , 4th year, Stuttgarter Architektur-Verlag Kick, Stuttgart 1902.
  • Peter C. Lenke: The villa of the Berlin traffic pioneer Gustav Kemmann. On the cultural history of the Grunewald villa colony (part 1). In: Mitteilungen des Verein für die Geschichte Berlins, Vol. 104 (2008), Issue 3 (July 2008), pp. 82–91

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ [1]
  2. ↑ House Wernerstraße 10/12 in the Berlin Monument Database , last accessed on October 13, 2010
  3. ↑ [2]

Coordinates: 52 ° 28 ′ 58.2 "  N , 13 ° 16 ′ 27.1"  E