Oskars Aleksandrs Johans Bārs (17 October 1848, in Dobele – 9 January 1914, in Riga) was a Latvian architect.[1] He is most noted for his work in Jelgava. From 1875 to 1879 he designed and constructed the Jelgavas Synagogue in the city.[2]
Oskars Bārs | |
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Born | Oskars Aleksandrs Johans Bārs 17 October 1848 |
Died | 9 January 1914 | (aged 65)
Nationality | Latvian |
Known for | architecture |
Movement | Eclecticism, Art Nouveau |
References
edit- ^ Krastiņš, Jānis (2002). Rīgas arhitektūras meistari 1850-1940 : The masters of architecture of Riga 1850-1940 (in Latvian and English). Riga: Jumava. ISBN 9984-05-450-0. OCLC 52258305.
- ^ "Jelgavas novadnieki" (in Latvian). Jelgavas Zinātniskā bibliotēka. Retrieved 2009-03-12.