Hoffmann left much of the interior decoration for the Palais Stoclet to the painter Gustav Klimt and the artist Fernand Khnopff.
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Stoclet was described by contemporaries as charming, but somewhat pompous, and had a large beard said to resemble that of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal.
The mosaics form a part of a larger commission by Belgian financier Adolphe Stoclet and his wife Suzanne.
Adolphe Thiers | Edmond Adolphe de Rothschild | Adolphe Menjou | Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg | Adolphe Quetelet | Adolphe Clément-Bayard | Adolphe Clément | Order of Adolphe of Nassau | Adolphe Muzito | Adolphe Delessert | Pierre Adolphe Chéruel | Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui | Adolphe Willette | Adolphe Sax | Adolphe Crémieux | Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun | St. Adolphe, Manitoba | Pierre Adolphe Rost | Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau | ''Hermippe'', by William-Adolphe Bouguereau | Bruce Adolphe | ''Biblis'' by William-Adolphe Bouguereau | Adolphe Stoclet | Adolphe Schneider | Adolphe Muzito cabinet | Adolphe Monod | Adolphe-Marie Gubler | Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli | Adolphe Dureau de la Malle | Adolphe d'Ennery |