Lipót Baumhorn
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Lipót Baumhorn (Hungarian: Baumhorn Lipót, German: Leopold Baumhorn, December 28, 1860, Kisbér - July 8, 1932, Kisbér) was a Hungarian architect.
[edit] Career
Baumhorn studied in Vienna under Freiherr von Ferstel, who was the designer of the Votive Church there. He set up a practice after further study under Ödön Lechner. His style ranged from historicism to those inspired by the rising nationalism of the times. He designed over twenty synagogues.
[edit] Buildings
- Timişoara, Bega Palace
- Timişoara, Lloyd Palace
- Numerous schools
- Synagogues in Esztergom (1888), Szolnok, Szeged Synagogue (1907), Budapest (Angyalföld, Dózsa György Street Synagogue), Gyöngyös, Újpest, Zrenjanin, Murska Sobota, and Novi Sad.
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