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Osvald Polívka

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166: 190: 261: 20: 154: 178: 53:, the 1894 Prague City Savings Bank. Polívka's style evolved through his active years but he remained devoted to the collaborating with artists for aesthetic effect. For the ornate landmark Municipal House he coordinated the work of many significant Czech muralists and sculptors of the time, including his friend 165: 108: 298: 291: 235: 347: 73:
Prague City Savings Bank, Old Town Square, together with Antonín Wiehl, 1894, with distinctive architectural sculptural groups by
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After graduating from Czech Polytechnic in Prague, his first important commission was a collaboration with
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period in Prague. Polívka designed many of Prague's significant landmarks of the era, plus other work in
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Assicurazioni Generali offices, now the Viola Building, with
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of Prague, 1908–1911, with architectural sculpture by
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Prague
Art Nouveau
Brno
Antonín Wiehl
Alfons Mucha
Olšany Cemetery
Bohuslav Schnirch
Zemská Banka
Na příkopě
Friedrich Ohmann
Wenceslas Square
Municipal House
Antonín Balšánek
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New Town Hall
Stanislav Sucharda
Josef Mařatka
Ladislav Šaloun
Hradec Králové
New Town Hall, Prague
Czech Trading Company, Prague
Teuna Waterworks
Municipal House, Prague
"Sixth-largest Chinese firm buying Živnobanka building"
Osvald Polívka at the archiweb.cz
Moravská galerie
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