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  2. Austrian Postal Savings Bank - Wikipedia

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    The Austrian Postal Savings Bank building ( German language: Österreichische Postsparkasse) is a famous building in Vienna, designed and built by the architect Otto Wagner. The building is regarded as an important work of Vienna Secession, branch of Art Nouveau . It was constructed between 1904 and 1906 using then completely new reinforced ...

  3. Österreichische Postsparkasse - Wikipedia

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    The bank also saw the expansion of the foreign payment transaction system. Giro agreements were signed with the Austro-Hungarian Bank and other foreign postal savings bank throughout Europe. In 1906 the new headquarters building in Vienna designed by the architect Otto Wagner was constructed.

  4. Otto Wagner - Wikipedia

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    Wiener Stadtbahn. Otto Koloman Wagner ( German: [ˈɔto ˈkoːloman ˈvaːɡnɐ] ⓘ; 13 July 1841 – 11 April 1918) was an Austrian architect, furniture designer and urban planner. He was a leading member of the Vienna Secession movement of architecture, founded in 1897, and the broader Art Nouveau movement. Many of his works are found in his ...

  5. Wiener Moderne - Wikipedia

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    Wiener Moderne. The Wiener Moderne ( German pronunciation: [vinɛʁ mɔˈdɛʁnə]) or Viennese Modernism is a term describing the culture of Vienna in the period between approximately 1890 and 1910. It refers especially to the development of modernism in the Austrian capital and its effect on the spheres of philosophy, literature, music, art ...

  6. Postal savings system - Wikipedia

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    Ireland. In Ireland, An Post provide a Post Office Savings Bank Deposit Account. It provides an interest rate of 0.15% which is added to the account at the end of the year. Customers are provided with a physical deposit book and can deposit and withdraw from the account using the deposit book at any Post Office Branch.

  7. Linke Wienzeile Buildings - Wikipedia

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    The Linke Wienzeile Buildings are two apartment buildings in Vienna constructed by Otto Wagner in 1898-99 in the Vienna Secession style. They are both lavishly decorated with colorful tiles, sculpture and wrought iron. One house, at 40 Linke Wienzeile, has a facade covered with majolica, or glazed earthenware tiles in floral designs, is ...

  8. Länderbank - Wikipedia

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    The building in Vienna designed by Otto Wagner for Länderbank, its head office from 1884 to 1938 The Länderbank , full original name k. k. privilegierte Österreichische Länderbank ( lit. ' Imperial and Royal Privileged Austrian Bank of the Lands'), was a major Austrian bank, created in 1880.

  9. Vienna Secession - Wikipedia

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    The Vienna Secession (German: Wiener Secession; also known as the Union of Austrian Artists or Vereinigung Bildender Künstler Österreichs) is an art movement, closely related to Art Nouveau, that was formed in 1897 by a group of Austrian painters, graphic artists, sculptors and architects, including Josef Hoffman, Koloman Moser, Otto Wagner and Gustav Klimt.