1902 in architecture
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The year 1902 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- Flatiron Building in New York, designed by Daniel Burnham is completed.
- Post Office Savings Bank in Vienna, designed by Otto Wagner is completed.
- Otto Wagner's Viennese Stadtbahn railway system is completed.
- The Villa Jika for Louis Majorelle, designed by Henri Sauvage and Lucien Weissenburger, with stained glass by Jacques Gruber and ironwork and interior woodwork by Majorelle himself, is completed.
- The Villa Lejeune in Nancy is designed by Émile André.
- Émile André designs the France-Lanord and Lombard Apartment Buildings in Nancy.
- The Biet Apartment Building in Nancy, designed by Georges Biet and Eugène Vallin, is completed.
- The House with Chimaeras is completed and was designed by Vladislav Gorodetsky.
- West Baden Springs Hotel designed by Harrison Albright featuring the world's largest free-spanning dome is completed.
[edit] Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - Thomas Edward Collcutt.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
[edit] Births
- January 30 - Nikolaus Pevsner (died 1983)
- February 11 - Arne Jacobsen (died 1971)
- February 27 - Lúcio Costa (died 1998)
- March 9 - Luis Barragán (died 1988)
- March 9 - Edward Durrell Stone (died 1978)
- May 21 - Marcel Breuer (died 1981)
- November 11 - Ernő Goldfinger (died 1987)
- Welton Becket (died 1969)