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Friedrich Freiherr von Schmidt Vienna Town Hall, designed by Friedrich von Schmidt. Friedrich von Schmidt (October 22, 1825 – January 23, 1891) was an architect who worked in late 19th century Vienna. Life and career. Von Schmidt was born in Frickenhofen, Gschwend, Württemberg, Germany.
Friedrich Freiherr von Schmidt, Fotografie von Ludwig Angerer. Friedrich Wilhelm Schmidt (* 22. Oktober 1825 in Frickenhofen in Württemberg; † 23. Jänner 1891 in Wien) war ein deutsch-österreichischer Architekt der Ringstraßenzeit, der den neugotischen Stil etablierte. Er war Ehrenbürger der Stadt Wien und durfte sich ab 22.
Schmidt, FRIEDRICH VON, b. at Frickenhofen, 1825; d. at Vienna, 1891. After studying at the technical high school at Stuttgart, he became, in 1845, one of the guild of workmen employed in building the Cologne cathedral, on which he worked for fifteen years.
Vienna City Hall, built between 1872 and 1883 by Friedrich von Schmidt, is the most important secular neo-Gothic building in Vienna. The mayor’s official residence and meeting place for both the state government and municipal council is a splendid building: Around 30 million bricks and more than 40,000 cubic meters of natural stone were used ...
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Quick Reference. (1825–91). Architect of the Neo-Gothic Rathaus (Town Hall) in Vienna (1872–82), which resembles a Flemish Cloth or Town Hall. Schmidt established himself as an important exponent of the Gothic Revival in Austria with his Fünfhaus Pfarrkirche, Maria vom Siege (1867–75), built on an aisled octagonal plan, with ...
Born at Frickenhofen, 1825; died at Vienna, 1891, After studying at the technical high school at Stuttgart, he became, in 1845, one of the guild workers employed in building the Cologne cathedral, on which he worked for fifteen years. Most of the working drawings for the towers were made ...
Friedrich-Schmidt-Platz 1, Vienna 1010, Austria. The City Hall is one of the most splendid amongst the numerous monumental buildings along Vienna's. Designed by Friedrich Schmidt (1825-1891), it was erected between 1872 and 1883. The architecture of the Ringstraße is dominated by historicism.
