August Von Voit

Richard Jakob August von Voit (February 17, 1801 in Wassertrüdingen – December 12, 1870 in Munich) was a German architect.

Voit designed the city hall of Annweiler am Trifels (Rhineland-Palatinate), the Fruchthalle in Kaiserslautern (Rhineland-Palatinate), the Neue Pinakothek and the Glaspalast (modeled after the London Crystal Palace) for the Erste Allgemeine Deutsche Industrie-Ausstellung 1854 in Munich.

  • Hambacher Schloss

  • Neue Pinakothek

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Name Voit, August Von
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Short description German architect
Date of birth February 17, 1801
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Date of death December 12, 1870
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