Richard Riemerschmid

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Richard Riemerschmid was a pioneering German architect and designer associated with Jugendstil and early modernism, known for his influential role in uniting art, craft, and industry.

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instanceOf architect
designer
furniture designer
human
industrial designer
interior designer
member of Deutscher Werkbund
professor
urban planner
country of citizenship German Empire
Germany
date of birth 1868-06-20
date of death 1957-04-13
educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
family name Riemerschmid
field of work architecture
design
furniture design
industrial design
interior design
urban planning
given name Richard
influenced German modernist design
industrial furniture production in Germany
influenced by Arts and Crafts movement
known for early modernist housing projects
functional interior design
standardized furniture design
uniting art, craft, and industry
member of Deutscher Werkbund
movement Art Nouveau
German Werkbund movement
linked to: Deutscher Werkbund

Jugendstil
linked to: Art Nouveau

early modernism
native language German
notable work Hellerau Festspielhaus interiors
Hellerau garden city planning
furniture for Munich Secession exhibitions
machine-produced furniture for Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau
place of birth Kingdom of Bavaria
Munich
place of death Munich
position held co-founder of Deutscher Werkbund
president of Deutscher Werkbund
sex or gender male
style reduction of ornament
simple, functional forms
work location Dresden region
Hellerau
Munich

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Deutscher Werkbund founder Richard Riemerschmid