Brussels · residential
Maison bourgeoise Art déco, boulevard Guillaume Van Haelen 8
- Architect
- François Van Meulecom
- Date
- 1922
- Type
- residential
- Style
- Art Deco
- City
- Brussels
- Status
- inventoried
- Address
- Boulevard Guillaume Van Haelen 8, 1190 Forest
Art Deco town house designed by the architect François Van Meulecom in 1922. The wide red-brick façade, enhanced with bluestone and rendered elements, has two levels, the second beneath a tall mansard roof pierced by two dormers. The first bay is fronted by a trapezoidal bow window topped by a terrace, and a forebuilding houses the entrance door, reached by a flight of steps. Transom windows paired in twos or threes are punctuated by mosaic panels. The joinery is largely preserved. The building is recorded in the inventory.
Translated from the French original.
Sources
Other works by François Van Meulecom
- Maison bourgeoise, rue Timmermans 66 Brussels · 1924
- Immeuble à appartements, boulevard de la Cambre 47-49 Brussels · 1924
- Ancienne fabrique de chaussures Frans Fils Brussels · 1927
- Le Foyer Saint-Gillois, chaussée de Forest et rue Gisbert Combaz Brussels · 1927
- Maisons, avenue Ducpétiaux 127-129 Brussels · 1922
- Maison et magasin, rue Américaine 42 Brussels · 1922
- Hôtel particulier, avenue Molière 192 Brussels · 1928
- Maison bourgeoise, avenue Jupiter 113 Brussels · 1931
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