Jaroslav Fragner

Jaroslav Fragner (25 December 1898, in Prague – 3 January 1967, in Prague) was a Czech modernist architect. Fragner was one of the prominent designers of functionalist architecture in the Czech Republic. He contributed to the renovation of Prague Castle and designed several small weekend houses for relatives and friends, including Milča Mayerová.[1] He was a member of the avant garde group Devětsil and later Mánes Union of Fine Arts.[2]

  • Betlémská kaple, současná podoba po rekonstrukci podle projektu Jaroslava Fragnera, 1947–1967
  • Karolinum, studie vstupního průčelí a čestného dvora, asi 1946–1950
  • Karolinum, vstupní průčelí a čestný dvůr, současný stav.
  • Karolinum, detail zábradlí hlavního schodiště, asi 1946–1950.
Jaroslav Fragner
Fragner in the 1960s
Born
Jaroslav Fragner

(1898-12-25)25 December 1898
Prague, Austria-Hungary
Died3 January 1967(1967-01-03) (aged 68)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
NationalityCzech
OccupationArchitect

References
  1. ČTK (2017-01-02). "Před 50 lety zemřel architekt Jaroslav Fragner". Deník.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  2. "Spolek - historický seznam členů". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
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