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Otto Wagner (1841 - 1918)
Tramway Stop at Karlsplatz, central Vienna
1898,
Pencil, black and blue ink, watercolour, gold paint with white highlights
© Museums of the City of Vienna, Vienna
Contemporaries were already intrigued by the parallels between Ödön
Lechner and Otto Wagner. In 1911, both were honoured in Rome with a First
Prize for Architecture. Both Lechner's and Wagner's work marks a turning
point in the architecture of their respective home countries.
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