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| Architect | Victor Horta |
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| Location | Brussels, Belgium map | ||||
| Date | 1892 to 1893 timeline | ||||
| Building Type | large house | ||||
| Construction System | iron, wood, cut stone facade | ||||
| Climate | temperate | ||||
| Context | urban | ||||
| Style | Art Nouveau | ||||
| Notes | Also "Hotel Tassel". Elegant urban house with facade defined around centered, stacked oriel bay windows and balcony. | ||||
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| Discussion | Tassel House Commentary
"...Generally regarded as the first complete building in fully-fledged Art Nouveau style. It is narrow-fronted and deep, the rooms planned rather more freely than was normal at this time and with some exploitation of floor levels. — Sir Banister Fletcher, A History of Architecture Details Address: | ||||
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Sources on Tassel House
Sir Banister Fletcher. A History of Architecture. London: The Butterworth Group, 1987. ISBN 0-408-01587-X. LC 86-31761. NA200.F63 1987. p1199. — The classic text of architectural history. Updated edition available at Amazon.com
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