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Antonín Engel
1879-05-04 – 1958-10-12
Life & Legacy
Antonín Engel (4 May 1879 – 12 October 1958) was a Czech architect, urban planner and architectural theorist. His most known works are the Prague Waterworks building in Podolí, the Ministry of Railways and Ministry of Defense buildings and the urban conception of the Prague quarter, Dejvice. He is considered the last master of neo-Renaissance and neo-classicism in Czech culture.
Occupation & Career
architect, pedagogue, urban planner, teacher
Education
Czech Technical University in Prague; Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Czech Technical University in Prague
Education & Institutions
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna · Czech Technical University in Prague
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q10853837 — wikidata View source
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