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Definition of Josef Hoffmann
1. Noun. Austrian architect known for his use of rectilinear units (1870-1956).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Josef Hoffmann
Literary usage of Josef Hoffmann
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the New York Stage from the First Performance in 1732 to 1901 by Thomas Allston Brown (1903)
"Josef Hoffmann, the boy pianist, made his American d£but Nov. 29. " Rheingold"
was sung Jan. ... Josef Hoffmann gave a farewell concert Feb. 18. ..."
2. The History of Modern Painting by RICHARD. MUTHER (1907)
"... Josef Hoffmann, and Kolo Moser, guided applied art along new lines. Otto Wagner,
the Oberbaurat, set about giving Vienna's architectonic pictures ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"11. Delin. 84: 10+ F. '14. Kic also Bungalows—Designs and plans; Cottages—Designs
and plans. Belgium. Brussels mansion designed by Josef Hoffmann. ..."
4. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"Dat leetle JOSEF" HOFFMANN is a wonderful hoy. He is always playing-happy child!—and
ytt when he i» playing he ia working. DUMB CRAMBO AT HENLEY. ..."
5. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1921)
"Two eminent architects, Hans Poelzig of Berlin, the creator of the Grosses Schau-
spielhaus, and Josef Hoffmann of Vienna, have been commissioned to make ..."
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