Oskars Bārs

Oskars Bārs
Oskars Bārs
Born	Oskars Aleksandrs Johans Bārs; 17 October 1848; Dobele, Russian Empire
Died	9 January 1914 (aged 65); Riga, Russian Empire
Nationality	Latvian
Known for	architecture
Movement	Eclecticism, Art Nouveau

Oskars Aleksandrs Johans Bārs (17 October 1848, in Dobele – 9 January 1914, in Riga) was a Latvian architect.[1] He is most noted for his work in Jelgava. From 1875 to 1879 he designed and constructed the Jelgavas Synagogue in the city.[2]

Jelgava Synagogue

References

Krastiņš, Jānis (2002). Rīgas arhitektūras meistari 1850-1940 : The masters of architecture of Riga 1850-1940 (in Latvian and English). Riga: Jumava. ISBN 9984-05-450-0. OCLC 52258305.
"Jelgavas novadnieki" (in Latvian). Jelgavas Zinātniskā bibliotēka. Retrieved 2009-03-12.

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[1] Krastiņš, Jānis (2002). Rīgas arhitektūras meistari 1850-1940 : The masters of architecture of Riga 1850-1940 (in Latvian and English). Riga: Jumava. ISBN 9984-05-450-0. OCLC 52258305.

[2] "Jelgavas novadnieki" (in Latvian). Jelgavas Zinātniskā bibliotēka. Retrieved 2009-03-12.