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The Jewel of Riga Art Nouveau– Strēlnieku iela 4a

26.03.—02.04.2021.

Strēlnieku iela 4a is located next to the Museum in the area around Alberta iela. The house that makes you stop and enjoy The main façade is particularly sumptuous and here again it is embellished with blue bricks. The sculpted elements adorning the façade are breathtakingly beautiful and extravagant: half-naked female figures, helmets of mythical heroes and many other different forms and shapes that make this house magic. In the building designed by Mikhail Eisenstein in 1905, schools have always operated. Once a private school of S. Mitusov. Now after the building has been reconstructing, on November 8, 1994, with the participation of King Charles XVI Gustav of Sweden, opened Stockholm School of Economics. In front of it is a bust of the prominent mayor of Riga (1901-1912) George Armitstead (October 27, 1847 – November 17, 1912).

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