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    Wilhelm Kreis (17 March 1873 – 13 August 1955) was a prominent German architect and professor of architecture, active through four political systems in...
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    and has 13 floors above ground level. The architect was Wilhelm Kreis. It was named after Wilhelm Marx, who was mayor of Düsseldorf in the early 20th century...
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  • Look up Kreis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kreis is the German word for circle. Kreis may also refer to: Kreise, or Circle (administrative division)...
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    where he concentrated on sculpture, studying under Hubert Netzer and Wilhelm Kreis. He first visited Paris in 1924, shortly before finishing his studies...
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    power over Germany, a competition of Nazi architecture builders such as Wilhelm Kreis (architect of the Monument to the Battle of the Nations) and Paul Wolf...
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    Studentenverbindung fraternities chose one of the designs submitted by the architect Wilhelm Kreis in an 1899 architecture competition. The award-winning Götterdämmerung...
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    order to provide a wider opening for river traffic. It was designed by Wilhelm Kreis and Theodor Klette. Three tram lines of the Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe...
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    have a monumental tomb (designed by sculptor Arno Breker and architect Wilhelm Kreis) but, due to Germany's declining fortunes, it was never built. Heydrich's...
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    annexes were erected along Bendlerstraße according to plans designed by Wilhelm Kreis. From 1938 the enlarged "Bendlerblock" again was used by the Seekriegsleitung...
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    by Hermann Tietz (1837-1907) in 1882. The building was designed by Wilhelm Kreis, one of the leading architects of the time, who also designed the Bismarck...
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    Düsseldorf is a concert hall in Düsseldorf. It was built by the architect Wilhelm Kreis. The resident orchestra, the Düsseldorfer Symphoniker, play symphonic...
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    Behrens (1868–1940), architect and director of the Düsseldorf Art Academy Wilhelm Kreis (1873–1955), architect and director of the School of Applied Arts Düsseldorf...
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    architect Hermann Giesler (1898–1987), "Reichskultursenator" architect Wilhelm Kreis (1873–1955) architect and critic Paul Schultze-Naumburg (1869–1949)...
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    structures were added in 1908/09, based on an overall design by architect Wilhelm Kreis. The stairs lead up from a small landing to the statue from the front...
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  • Oberbergischer Kreis is a Kreis (district) in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Ennepe-Ruhr, Märkischer Kreis, Olpe, Altenkirchen...
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    and 22 December of the same year, with first prize this time going to Wilhelm Kreis. Bruno Schmitz, an architect from Berlin who had earlier designed both...
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    art business. The man with the monocle on the right is the architect Wilhelm Kreis. The head of the Saxon State Chancellery, Alfred Schulze, is shown as...
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    Przemsza shore according to the standard Götterdämmerung design by Wilhelm Kreis. As reported in contemporary newspapers, between 3,000 and 8,000 people...
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    this type of architecture later served as a model worthy of emulation. Wilhelm Kreis chose for his Soldiers' Hall at the Army High Command headquarters in...
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    Klerk (Amsterdam) Wilhelm Kreis (Rhineland and Westphalia) Paul Mebes (Berlin, Eastern Germany) Hans Poelzig (Berlin, Breslau) Wilhelm Riphahn (Cologne)...
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    Kissingen, started in 1914 following the plans designed by architect, Wilhelm Kreis. It was projected by the local Bismarck Tower Association under the...
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    headed by Eugen Hönig from 1933, by Adolf Ziegler from 1936, and by Wilhelm Kreis from 1943 Reichstheaterkammer, headed by Rainer Schlösser 1935–1938...
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  • Socialist architecture, particularly buildings designed by Albert Speer and Wilhelm Kreis. The grand plaza in To the Unknown Painter (1983) specifically refers...
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    (Bochum Savings Bank) is a town landmark designed by the architect Wilhelm Kreis. It opened in 1928 and was emblematic of the modern era. It was heavily...
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    Fischer Leonhard Gall Hermann Giesler Wilhelm Grebe Johann Friedrich Höger Eugen Hönig Clemens Klotz Wilhelm Kreis Werner March Konrad Nonn Ludwig Ruff...
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    aktualisierte Auflage, Frankfurt am Main 2005, S. 52. Groß, Wilhelm (1917). "Kreis und Kugel: von Dr. Wilhelm Blaschke. Veit & Comp., Leipzig 1916, 169 S. 650 Mark"...
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    design of the "Götterdämmerung" ('Twilight of the Gods') created by Wilhelm Kreis was selected in 1899 and became the standard model for all such monuments...
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    Within this project the largest and most significant orders were for Wilhelm Kreis' Soldiers' Hall (Soldatenhalle) project, beginning in 1940. Increasing...
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    evident is the influence of contemporary German architecture (especially Wilhelm Kreis and Albert Speer), together with that properly neoclassical by Pasquale...
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  • Gottfried Semper (1803–1879), architect Albert Speer (1905–1981), architect Wilhelm Kreis (1873–1955), architect Hans von Aachen (1552–1615), mannerist painter...
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