Vul. Vyshenskoho, 12 – residential building ID: 425
The villa was designed and constructed by Ivan Levynskyi (Jan Lewiński) bureau for a Ukrainian lawyer Roman Kovshevych (Kowszewicz). It is an illustrative example of late Secession architecture incorporating folk-inspired ornaments. It is a monument of architecture of local significance no. 1214.
Люди
Ivan Levynskyi
– One of the most renowned architects of Habsburg Lviv,
entrepreneur, one of the largest employers of his time in the city. His firm was
involved in the construction and renovation of countless structures throughout
Lviv and the region. Professor at the Higher Technical School, an active public
figure associated with the Ukrainian People's Movement.
Джерела
- State Archive of Lviv Oblast (DALO) 2/1/1743: 2-10. The file was renamed: DALO 2/1/1650. URL: https://e.archivelviv.gov.ua/file-viewer/228429#file-979005
- Lwów. Ilustrowany przewodnik, (Lwów: Centrum Europy – Wrocław: Via Nowa, 2001), s. 214-215)