Villa Esche in Chemnitz

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Villa Esche in Chemnitz is an early 20th-century Art Nouveau villa in Germany, renowned as a key work of Belgian architect and designer Henry van de Velde.

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instanceOf Art Nouveau building
cultural heritage monument
villa
architect Henry van de Velde
architecturalStyle Art Nouveau
Jugendstil
cityDistrict Kassberg, Chemnitz
commissionedBy Herbert Eugen Esche
completionDate 1903
constructionStart 1902
country Germany
hasCoordinates 50.827°N 12.903°E
hasExhibition design and applied arts collections
works by Henry van de Velde
hasFeature asymmetrical building volume
curved Art Nouveau forms
custom-designed furniture by Henry van de Velde
garden terrace
integrated design of architecture, interior and garden
representative staircase
stained glass windows
hasFunction conference and event location
cultural venue
museum
residential villa (original)
hasGardenDesigner Henry van de Velde
hasInteriorDesigner Henry van de Velde
hasMaterial plastered masonry
hasOwner City of Chemnitz
linked to: Chemnitz
hasRoofType hipped roof
hasWebsite https://www.villaesche.de/
heritageDesignation listed building in Chemnitz
heritageStatus protected monument under Saxon monument protection law
locatedIn Chemnitz
Free State of Saxony
linked to: Saxony

Germany
namedAfter Esche family
near Chemnitz city centre
openingToPublic 1998
partOf European Route of Historic Art Nouveau
renovation extensively restored in the 1990s
significance important example of early 20th-century Art Nouveau architecture in Germany
key work of Henry van de Velde
touristAttraction yes
usedAs company guest house during GDR period

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Henry van de Velde designed Villa Esche in Chemnitz