Architecture of the National Bank of Czechoslovakia in the Territory of Present-day Slovakia (1918 - 1938)

• Published in: IOP conference series. Materials Science and Engineering Vol. 471; no. 8; pp. 82043 - 82052
• Main Author: Ondrusova, Katarina
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bristol IOP Publishing 24.02.2019
• Subjects: Architecture; Central banks; Modernism; Modernization; Office buildings; Traditionalism; Czech Republic; Czechoslovakia; Slovakia

The end of the Great war brought about many changes in the European political, social and economic climate. Monarchies were replaced with more democratic systems, countries lost their territories, and new sates based on national principle were established. In 1918, after a period of ethnic oppressio...