| Present use address architect realization |
headquarters of the town office and other government bureaus Krajinská cesta 13, Piešťany Emil Belluš 1936 – 1937 |
Based on traditional Classical patterns, the building is one of its author’s typical works, and one of the first buildings to formulate the space of the new square. The entrance, through the travertine portal, is in the main axis of symmetry of the calm front facade, Most worthy of note is the side entrance hall with its wide staircase.
Literature:
Das neue Bezirksamt in Piestany. Forum 8, 1938, p. 3.
KUSÝ, Martin: Architektúra na Slovensku 1918 – 1945. Bratislava, Pallas 1971, 186 p., p. 106 and 109.
KUSÝ, Martin: Emil Belluš. Bratislava, Tatran 1984, 142 p., p. 42, 106.
DULLA, Matúš – MORAVČÍKOVÁ, Henrieta: Architektúra Slovenska v 20. storočí. Bratislava, Slovart 2002. 512 p., p. 391.
Photo:
Rajmund Müller