Alfred Löw-Beer bought an Art Nouveau villa on Drobného street 22 (earlier Sadová-Parkstrasse) in Brno from 1903-1904 which had been built by the Brno textile industrialist Moritz Fuhrmann. The building had apparently been designed by the Viennese architect Alexandr von Neumann. The house included extensive land with a vineyard and a garden which led upwards all the way to Černopolní street.
Simultaneous events
1913 Marriage, First Office
Ludwig Mies opened his first architectural office in Berlin and married Ada Bruhn (1885-1951) from a wealthy Berlin family. He apparently met his future wife in the company of the philosopher Alois Riehl... read more
1913 “Belvedere” above Augarten (Lužánky)
The builder František Pawlu designed and realized the corner tenement building “Belvedere” which was a key locale in relation to the urban planning on the slope above Augarten (Lužánky). The structure... read more