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on Jan Kotěra's ideas. A key point of the design is the craft-built staircase which is decorated with floral-inspired geometric designs on the stairs and the painted beamed ceiling. The staircase gives access to a dining room and living room on the ground floor, and bedrooms and a children's room on
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The house is still set in the gardens Kotěra designed, although today it is surrounded by houses built after the Second World War. The house was not intended to be surrounded by other buildings, and was designed to allow the owner to keep farm animals in an outside shed. Today the garden still has
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until it became the responsibility of the City of Prague. In 2001 a three-year programme of repair was completed, and it was reopened to the public. Today it functions as a centre for architects studying Jan Kotera's legacy, and as a museum. The displays inside explain the architecture of similar
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Jan Kotěra designed this villa for František Trmal, a leading teacher and inspector of schools, for whom it is still named. Construction began in 1902 and was completed the following year. The building stands on the corner of Vilová and U Nových vil. It was one of Kotera's early designs, and is
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In 1945 the villa was recognised to be of national importance, and the State was given ownership in 1950. After this date it was painted red and used as a music school, which accounts for the loss of the original furniture. The villa was badly maintained after the
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style. The villa has been restored, and is now a museum and cultural centre open to the public and for research. Its architect has been described as the "founder of modern Czech architecture".
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roof establish it as a design based on modern English traditions. The house also has Czech aspects, and ideas from the
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therefore important since Kotera is regarded as a leading Czech architect and "the founder of modern
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initiative this building was opened to the public in September 2012. In addition the council of
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Kotera's winding pathways leading to open porches, but the original
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Villa in Prague designed in 1902 by the Czech architect Jan Kotěra
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Jan Kotěra, 1871-1923: the founder of modern Czech architecture
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is no longer there. Originally the house had three entrances.
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Trmalova Villa

Museum
Strašnice
Prague 10
Czech Republic
Coordinates
50°04′26″N 14°29′17″E / 50.0738°N 14.488°E / 50.0738; 14.488
Jan Kotěra
Czech
Prague
Czech
Jan Kotěra
Modernist
Czech architecture
winter garden
terrace
Second World War
Velvet Revolution

QRpedia
folk design
dormer
gable
tiled
Arts and Crafts Movement
Charles Voysey
picket fence
European Heritage Days
Prague 10

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