Adolf Láng was a Hungarian architect, one of the main representatives of the historicist style during the late 1900s.

Career

Lang studied in Vienna and from 1870 became the director of works for the company which built the boulevards and ring roads in Budapest

Budapest

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. He also designed a number of private and public buildings for the capital, and later taught in Bucharest

Bucharest

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. Upon his return to Hungary, he entered into a partnership with Antal Steinhardt and spent his final years in Vienna.

Works

• Old Music Adademy, Budapest
• Old Exhibition Hall, Budapest
• Former Hungarian (Magyar) Theatre, 1897
• Pécs
  Pécs
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   Theatre, 1893–95
• Pécs City Hall, 1907
• Košice
  Košice
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  Theatre, 1899