Dragiša Brašovan
Serbian architect
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Born | (1887-05-25)May 25, 1887 Vršac, Austro-Hungarian Empire |
Died | October 6, 1965(1965-10-06) (aged 78) Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia |
Occupation | Architect |
Dragiša Brašovan (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгиша Брашован; May 25, 1887 – October 6, 1965) was a Serbian modernist architect, one of the leading architects of the early 20th century in Yugoslavia.[1]
Works
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Barcelona
- Serbian, Croatian and Slovene Pavilion for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition. Was with the Barcelona Pavilion of Mies van der Rohe and the Swedish Pavilion of Peder Clason the only examples of avant-garde architecture. The building, demolished after the exposition, had the shape of an irregular star and the façade had no ornamental elements as the other historicist pavilions.
Belgrade:
- The Museum of Nikola Tesla building, 1932.
- The State Printing building (later BIGZ building), 1934-1941.
- Command of the Air Force Zemun, 1939.
- Hotel Metropol, 1953.
- Several buildings built in the 1930s (Francuska no. 5, Liberation Blvd. No.2, Boulevard of Despot Stefan no. 8, etc.).
Jagodina:
- Apartment blocks of Cable Factory Svetozarevo (FX), built in the late 1950s
Novi Sad:
- Workers' Association, 1931.
- Banovina Palace, (now the Executive Council of Vojvodina), 1939.
- Main Post Office, 1961.
- Church of the Presentation of Mary, 1924-1927.[2]
- Serbian bank building, about 1920th
- Sokolski dom, 1927.
- Begej Vila, 1926.
- Stanković Vila, 1930.
- "Partizan" departement store, 1963
Gallery
- Air Force Command in Zemun.
- Banovina Palace in Novi Sad
- Workers' Association in Novi Sad
- Main Postal Office in Novi Sad
- Serbian, Croatian and Slovene Pavilion, Barcelona 1929
- Church in Orlovat
- BIGZ building in Belgrade
- Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade
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See also
References
External links
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Buildings and structures in Belgrade
- Airport City Belgrade
- Belville
- Beograđanka
- Sava City
- Ušće Towers
- GTC Green Heart
- Business Garden
- West 65 Tower
- Clinical Centre of Serbia
- KBC Dragiša Mišović
- Military Medical Academy
- Avala Tower
- Belgrade Fortress
- Belgrade Cooperative
- Beli Dvor
- Genex Tower
- Government Building
- House of the National Assembly
- Main Post Office Palace
- Monument to the Unknown Hero
- National Bank Building
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs Building
- Old General Staff Building
- Palace of Serbia
- Pobednik
- Republic Square
- Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Stari Dvor
- Vuk Foundation House
- Yugoslav Ministry of Defence Building