Cauchie House, Art Nouveau museum in Etterbeek, Belgium
The exterior facade of Cauchie House displays large decorative sgraffito patterns that extend across multiple floors of the building structure.
Belgian architect Paul Cauchie constructed this residence in 1905, incorporating architectural elements influenced by French designer Viollet-le-Duc's principles of construction.
The building represents early 20th century Belgian architectural innovation through its integration of decorative arts and structural design principles.
Visitors need to schedule appointments for tours of the museum, with standard admission prices of 9.50 euros for adults and 7.50 euros for students.
The facade features an extensive sgraffito decoration technique, where layers of plaster are scratched to create intricate patterns and figures.
Location: Etterbeek
Inception: 1905
Architects: Paul Cauchie
Architectural style: Art Nouveau architecture
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Opening Hours: "On Mondays and by appointment"
Website: http://cauchie.be/cauchiehuis
GPS coordinates: 50.83837,4.39533
Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:40
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