The Villa Primavesi () is an

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building in

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. It was designed for Otto Primavesi, a wealthy merchant-banker and his wife Eugenia née Butschek, a Viennese actress.

Protection

The villa is a listed national cultural monument.

Gallery

Primavesi garden.JPG, Pergola with roses in the garden Villa Primavesi, Olomouc (07).jpg, Mosaic above the main entrance Villa Primavesi, Olomouc (04).jpg, Stained glass with the image of Olomouc in the living room Primavesi fountain.JPG, Mosaic fountain in the living hall Primavesi chairs.JPG, Original Art Nouveau chair from the

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References

Literature

* Zatloukal, Pavel: ''Vila Primavesi v Olomouci ila Primavesi in Olomouc', Olomouc 1990 . * Zatloukal, Pavel: ''Příběhy z dlouhého století tories from the long century', Olomouc 2002 , pp. 507–519

External links

* {{Authority control Olomouc Art Nouveau houses Houses completed in 1906 Wiener Werkstätte National cultural monuments of the Czech Republic