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Max Littmann

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general partnership (later becoming a limited partnership), taking charge of the planning department. Littmann excelled in the erection of magnificent buildings, e. g. theaters, department stores and spas and was the perfect supplement to Heilmann, who had specialized in living house construction.
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February 1905 two department stores opened their door in Munich, both designed by Littmann, who at the time had already achieved the status of a prominent architect in Munich. The Kaufhaus Oberpollinger and the
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and where - after two study trips to Italy and Paris - he established himself as a free architect.
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with a modern shopping environment. Littmann arranged both department stores around an
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in Weimar. Denkschrift zur Feier der Eröffnung. München: Werner 1908.
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In 1891, he joined the contracting business of his father-in-law
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were both prominently positioned in central Munich near the
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Even during his lifetime, Littmann was listed in the
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1926-1927 Kurhausbad (spa building) in Bad Kissingen
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1898-1900 Kurhaus (spa building) in Bad Reichenhall
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Index


architect

Munich

Poznań

Stuttgart

Bad Kissingen
Gewerbeakademie Chemnitz
Technische Hochschule Dresden
Friedrich Thiersch
Gabriel von Seidl
Jakob Heilmann
Heilmann & Littmann
Warenhaus Hermann Tietz
München Hauptbahnhof
consumers
atrium
cupola
reinforcing steel
reinforced concrete
Heinrich Düll
Georg Pezold
Julius Seidl
Encyclopaedia Judaica
Oschatz
Saxony
Hofbräuhaus

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