Secession Building

Work Information
Creator:	Josef Maria Olbrich (1867-1908) , German
Location:	City/Site: Vienna Region: Wien Country: Austria
Material:	stone; stucco
Date:	1897-1898 (creation)
Inscription:	High above the entrance; "Der zeit ihre kunst der kunst ihre freiheit" (To each age its art, to art its freedom)
Vendor:	Archivision, Inc.

Available Views

Ard-7838

Description: Aerial view, from northwest atop nearby building

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-A1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7841

Description: General view, from southeast, depicting full south (front) and east façades

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-A2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7843

Description: General view, from southwest, depicting southwest corner

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-A3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7845

Description: Frontal view of the south façade, depicting entry

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-A4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7847

Description: General view of the rear façade

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-A5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7848

Description: View of sculpture Marc Anton-Gruppe, by Artur Strasser, 1899

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-A6

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7849

Description: View of the corner stone, depicting the architect as Joseph Olbrich and the dates

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-A7

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7850

Description: The entry, side view

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-B1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7851

Description: The entry, frontal view

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-B2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7852

Description: The entry, depicting closed bronze doors by Georg Klimt (these are replicas made by Rudolf Kedl in 1965)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-B3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7853

Description: The entry, view of the west inner wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-B4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7854

Description: The entry, view looking up

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-B5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7855

Description: The entry, close view of the open portal

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-B6

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7856

Description: The entry, detail of decorative stucco work (stalks which lead to the lush frieze)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-C1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7857

Description: The entry, upper right of the portal, depicting a salamander

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-C2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7858

Description: The entry, the three Gorgon heads over the portal

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-C3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7859

Description: The entry, detail of the far right Gorgon head over the portal, looking up

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-C4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7860

Description: Close cropped view from southwest (Archivision archive, original photo circa 1900)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-C5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7861

Description: The entry, depicting gilded leaves at the upper left corner of the entry

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-C6

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7862

Description: The entry, depicting the base of the stalks for the gilded leaves at the upper left corner of the entry

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-C7

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7863

Description: The entry, depicting the planter for the laurel bushes

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-C8

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7864

Description: General view from southwest (Archivision archive, original photo circa 1900)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-CC1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7865

Description: Close cropped view from southwest (Archivision archive, original photo circa 1900)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-CC2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7866

Description: View of the upper attic and inscription

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-D1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7867

Description: The upper attic, detail

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-D2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7868

Description: The upper attic, detail

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-D3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7869

Description: The upper attic, showing writing

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-D4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7870

Description: East elevation, south portion, from southeast

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-E1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7871

Description: East elevation, south portion, frontal view

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-E2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7872

Description: East elevation, south portion, close view of the upper right side

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-E3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7873

Description: East elevation, south portion, showing where the north projection wall meets the south

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-F1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7874

Description: East elevation, south portion, showing the base of the southeast corner

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-F2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7875

Description: East elevation, south portion, base of the central pier

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-F3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7876

Description: East elevation, south portion, base of the central pier

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-F4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7877

Description: East elevation, south portion, decorative elements under the corner base

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-F5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7878

Description: East elevation, south portion, detail at the ground where the textured basement wall meets the window

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-F6

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7880

Description: East elevation, north portion, tight view along the wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-G1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7881

Description: East elevation, north portion, showing the south pier capital composed of three owls (drawn by Kolo Moser and modeled by Olbrich)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-G2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7882

Description: East elevation, north portion, showing the south pier capital composed of three owls (drawn by Kolo Moser and modeled by Olbrich)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-G3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7883

Description: East elevation, north portion, showing the south pier capital composed of three owls, detail of central owl (drawn by Kolo Moser and modeled by Olbrich)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-G4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7884

Description: East elevation, north portion, showing the south pier capital composed of three owls, detail of decorative band under the owls (drawn by Kolo Moser and modeled by Olbrich)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-G5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7885

Description: East elevation, north portion, detail where the south pier meets the upper wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-G6

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7886

Description: East elevation, shadow line, upper wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-G7

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7887

Description: East elevation, view of the northeast corner, from the north, depicting setbacks at base

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-G8

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7888

Description: North elevation, aerial view

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-H1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7889

Description: North elevation, frontal view

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-H2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7890

Description: North elevation, side view of the back portal

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-H3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7892

Description: North elevation, view of the northeast corner, form the northeast

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-H4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7894

Description: North elevation, view of the northeast corner, showing the top corner

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-H5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7897

Description: North elevation, frontal view of the upper portion of the rear portal

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-I1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7898

Description: North elevation, frontal view of the upper portion of the rear portal, detail

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-I2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7900

Description: North elevation, poll detail

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-I3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7901

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-I4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-7903

Description: North elevation, northeast corner, side view

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-I5

Ard-7906

Description: North elevation, northeast corner, detail of the wreath

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-I6

Ard-7908

Description: East elevation, view of the northeast corner

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-J1

Ard-7910

Description: East elevation, close view of the portal to the cafe / bar

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-J2

Ard-7913

Description: East elevation, the portal to the cafe / bar, detail depicting sign

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-J3

Ard-7914

Description: Gilded dome, aerial view, with the dome of the Karlskirche behind

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-K1

Ard-7916

Description: Gilded dome, aerial view, with the dome of the Karlskirche behind

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-K2

Ard-7917

Description: Gilded dome, frontal view from the south, looking up from street

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-K3

Ard-7918

Description: Gilded dome, side view from the south, looking up from street

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-K4

Ard-7920

Description: Gilded dome, detail, depicting gilded foliage

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-K5

Ard-7922

Description: Lobby, general view, depicting street entry

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-L1

Ard-7923

Description: Lobby, view of the east wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-L2

Ard-7924

Description: Lobby, view of the entry to the main gallery

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-L3

Ard-7925

Description: Lobby, view of the stairs leading to the upper gallery

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-L4

Ard-7926

Description: Lobby, the east wall alcove

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-L5

Ard-7927

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-L6

Ard-7928

Description: General view of the main gallery

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-M1

Ard-7930

Description: View of the upper gallery, east windows

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-M2

Ard-7932

Description: View of the upper gallery, west wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-M3

Ard-7935

Description: View looking up stairs from the basement (leading to the lobby)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-M4

Ard-7937

Description: View of stairs leading to the lower basement

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-M5

Ard-7939

Description: View of the basement exhibition area

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-M6

Ard-7941

Description: Hall to restrooms

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-M7

Ard-7943

Description: View within the men's restroom, depicting oval window over door

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A1-OJ-SB-M8

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