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Victor Horta
Victor Pierre Horta is a Belgian architect and designer and one of the founders of the Art Nouveau movement. Its Hôtel Tassel in Brussels, built in 1892-1893, is often considered the first Art Nouveau house and, together with its three other ancient houses, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. . The curling stylized trees Horta used influenced many others, including the architect Hector Guimard, who used it in the first house he designed in Paris and in the entrances. he designs the Paris metro It is also considered the precursor to modern architecture for open floor plans and innovative uses of iron, steel, and glass. His later works moved away from Art Nouveau and became more geometric and formal, with classical features, such as columns. He made very original use of steel frames and skylights to bring light into structures, open plan layouts and intricate decorative details.
BornJanuary 6, 1861, Ghent, Province of East Flanders, Belgium
DiedSeptember 8, 1947, Brussels, Province of Brabant, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
OccupationArchitect

About Victor Horta

Architect Victor Horta was born on January 6, 1861 in Belgium (He dies at the age of 86, on September 8, 1947).

Architect who specialized in the Art Nouveau style. In 1892, he oversaw the construction of the Hôtel Tassel in Brussels. In 1932, King Albert I of Belgium bestowed the title of Baron on him.

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Victor Horta before becoming famous

Victor Horta was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1861 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Before being expelled for inappropriate behavior, he studied musical theory at the Ghent Conservatory. He then studied at the Department of Architecture at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent. After relocating to Paris in 1878, he worked with renowned architect and designer Jules Debuysson.

Achievement of Victor Horta

The modernist Brussels-Central railway station was designed by him.

Victor Horta's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He began studying architecture with his uncle when he was 12 years old, and he married twice, the second time to Julia Carlsson in 1908, following his divorce in 1906.

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After WWII, he embraced a modernist style akin to that of Architect Le Corbusier.

Victor Horta Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Victor Horta updated on March 18 2023.