Friday, October 29, 2010

Art Nouveau District of Riga, Latvia

These are stunning examples of art nouveau in architecture from Riga, Latvia. They represent their amazing Art Nouveau district.


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Most of the buildings were designed by talented Latvian architects including Mikhail Eisentein, E. Laube, K. Peksens and A. Vanags.


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