Art Nouveau building on Teatra Street in Old Town of Riga, Latvia. September 4, 2016
Anno 1904, architects Friedrich Scheffel, Heinrich Scheel. The decorative style of Eclecticism on the facade is characterized by sculptural decorations such as shells and plant spiral motifs, as well as various geometrical ornaments. The keyhole window on the fifth floor includes a decorative mosaic with reliefs depicting mythological characters, the goddess of wisdom Athen and the traders trustee Hermes.
Art Nouveau building on Teatra Street in Old Town of Riga, Latvia. September 4, 2016
Anno 1904, architects Friedrich Scheffel, Heinrich Scheel. The decorative style of Eclecticism on the facade is characterized by sculptural decorations such as shells and plant spiral motifs, as well as various geometrical ornaments. The keyhole window on the fifth floor includes a decorative mosaic with reliefs depicting mythological characters, the goddess of wisdom Athen and the traders trustee Hermes.