August Sicard von Sicardsburg
| August Sicard von Sicardsburg | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
December 6, 1813 Buda |
| Died |
June 11, 1868 (aged 54) Weidling, Austria |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Known for | Vienna State Opera |
August Sicard von Sicardsburg (December 6, 1813 – June 11, 1868) was an Austrian architect. He is best remembered as the co-architect of the Vienna State Opera, together with Eduard van der Nüll.
Sicardsburg was born in Buda. He studied architecture at the Vienna University of Technology under Peter von Nobile, and together with van der Nüll. In 1843 he became professor at the Vienna Academy.
Karl Freiherr von Hasenauer was one of his students.
Sicardsburg died in Weidling, Austria.
List of works
Along with Eduard van der Nüll
- Schutzengelbrunnen (fountain), 1843-1846
- Sofiensaal, 1845
- Carltheater, 1846-1847
- Arsenal 1849-1855
- Vienna State Opera, 1861-1869
- Haas-Haus, 1866-1868 (now site of the unrelated Haas-Haus)
- Palais Larisch-Mönich, 1867-1868
- Industriepalast on the occasion of the World Exposition of 1873.
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