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Name
  
Adolf Lang

Role
  
Architect


Died
  
1913, Vienna, Austria

Adolf Lang


Structures
  
National Theatre of Pecs

Adolf Láng (born Adolf Lang; 15 June 1848 – 2 May 1913), was a Hungarian-German architect, one of the main representatives of the historicist style during the late 1900s.

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Career

Lang studied in Vienna and from 1870 became the director of works for the company which built the boulevards and ring roads in Budapest. He also designed a number of private and public buildings for the capital, and later taught in Bucharest. Upon his return to Hungary, he entered into a partnership with Antal Steinhardt and spent his final years in Vienna.

Works

  • Old Music Adademy, Budapest
  • Old Exhibition Hall, Budapest
  • National Theatre of Pécs, 1893–95
  • Former Hungarian (Magyar) Theatre, 1897
  • State Theatre Košice, 1899
  • Pécs City Hall, 1907

    • References

    Adolf Lang Wikipedia
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