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Albert Street is a street in Riga
Riga

Riga the Capital of Latvia, is situated on the Baltic Sea coast on the mouth of the river Daugava River. Riga is the largest city in the Baltic states....
, named after Bishop Albert. It is known for its Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international Art movement and style of art, architecture and applied art?especially the decorative arts?that peaked in popularity at Fin de si?cle of the 20th century ....
 apartment buildings, many of them designed by the architect Mikhail Eisenstein
Mikhail Eisenstein

Mikhail Osipovich Eisenstein, , was a Russian architect and civil engineer. Being a Germany Jew, he converted to Eastern Orthodox Church. He graduated from the Institute of Civic Engineering in St....
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Albert Street is a street in Riga
Riga

Riga the Capital of Latvia, is situated on the Baltic Sea coast on the mouth of the river Daugava River. Riga is the largest city in the Baltic states....
, named after Bishop Albert. It is known for its Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international Art movement and style of art, architecture and applied art?especially the decorative arts?that peaked in popularity at Fin de si?cle of the 20th century ....
 apartment buildings, many of them designed by the architect Mikhail Eisenstein
Mikhail Eisenstein

Mikhail Osipovich Eisenstein, , was a Russian architect and civil engineer. Being a Germany Jew, he converted to Eastern Orthodox Church. He graduated from the Institute of Civic Engineering in St....
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