Evžen Linhart (20 March 1898,
Kouřim – 29 December 1949,
Prague
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) otherwise known as Eugen Linhart was a Czech
architect
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and
designer
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of
furniture
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, exponent of Czech
functionalism and
purism.
he was one from the members of
Puristic fourth, he belongs to the representants of the architecture in
association of modern Czech avant-garde Devětsil.
See also
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association of modern Czech avant-garde Devětsil
*
List of Czech architects
External links
Own villa in Prague(in Czech)
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1898 births
1949 deaths
People from Kolín District
Czech architects
20th-century Czech architects
Czech designers