Antwerp · residential
Maison Willemsens — Anvers
- Architect
- Art. Crosiers
- Date
- 1929
- Type
- residential
- Style
- Art Deco
- City
- Antwerp
- Status
- inventoried
- Address
- Karel Oomsstraat 29, 2018 Antwerpen
Art Deco corner house designed in 1929 by architect Art. Crosiers for the broker Leon Willemsens, on the corner of Doornelei. The five-bay façade, in red brick with natural-stone frames, quoins and ornaments on a bluestone plinth, draws an undulating movement from its succession of bow windows and culminates in a semicircular corner section. Carved floral baskets and medallions, spiral-pattern wrought iron and geometric leaded-glass windows belong to the Art Deco idiom. The house is recorded in the Flemish architectural heritage inventory.
Translated from the French original.
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