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Joseph Maria Olbrich
Joseph Maria Olbrich was an Austrian architect and a founder of the Vienna Secession, whose exhibition building in Vienna he designed in 1897-1898. Invited by Grand Duke Ernest Louis to the Darmstadt Artists' Colony in 1899, he designed most of its buildings on the Mathildenhöhe, including the Wedding Tower of 1908. He was a leading figure of Jugendstil architecture.
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