Above is one of the rare Art Nouveau style windows of Bucharest dating from the La Belle Époque period. I managed to gather, what I believe is a majority of them, including round profile doorways, within articles previously published on this blog, links to which are provided bellow:
- https://historo.wordpress.com/2010/04/02/blue-frame-art-nouveau-window/
- https://historo.wordpress.com/2010/03/07/daily-picture-7-mar-10-art-nouveau-round-window/
- https://historo.wordpress.com/2010/01/02/daily-picture-2-jan-10-circular-art-nouveau-window/
- https://historo.wordpress.com/2011/02/26/vestiges-of-a-round-art-nouveau-doorway-window/
- https://historo.wordpress.com/2011/04/22/round-profile-art-nouveau-doorway/
- https://historo.wordpress.com/2010/10/03/art-nouveau-round-doorway/
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I endeavour through this series of periodic articles to inspire appreciation of the historic houses of Romania, a virtually undiscovered, but fascinating chapter of European architectural history and heritage.
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If you plan acquiring or selling a historic property in Romania or start a renovation project, I would be delighted to advice you in sourcing and transacting the property, specialist research, etc. To discuss your particular plan please see my contact details in the Contact page of this weblog.
Valentin Mandache, architectural historian 