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8,494 photos
The belfry of Wartburg Castle (11th) near Eisenach.    
Palace of the Counts of Turingia, centre of            
Minnesingers, Countess Elisabeth's home. She           
was canonized in 1235. Asylum of Martin Luther         
1521-1522.
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The belfry of Wartburg Castle (11th) near Eisenach. Palace of the Counts of...

"House of Charles V" at Zwolle, with a medallion       
of the Emperor in the gable and a pilaster facade.     
1571
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"House of Charles V" at Zwolle, with a medallion of the Emperor in the ga...

Gothic bridge-tower, gateway to Charles-bridge         
(Karluv most).On top the Bohemian saints Adalbert      
and Prokop, below Saint Vitus and (seated) Kings       
Karl IV and Wenzel IV.
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Gothic bridge-tower, gateway to Charles-bridge (Karluv most).On top the...

Facade of Wuerzburg palace, residence of the Prince-   
Bishop. Begun 1720 by Prince-Bishop Johann Philipp     
Franz von Schoenborn; plans by Balthasar Neumann,      
Lucas von Hildebrandt and Johann Dientzenhofer.        
For Wuerzburg see 14-02-02/46-58,14-01-04/21-43
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Facade of Wuerzburg palace, residence of the Prince- Bishop. Begun 1720 by Pr...

Wuerzburg residence,Sala Terrena, 1750. The vault      
is supported by walls and rows of columns. Stucco      
decorations by Antonio Bossi, 1749. Ceiling fresco     
"Banquet of the Gods" by Johann Zick, 1750             
For Wuerzburg see 14-02-02/46-58, 14-01-04/21-43
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Wuerzburg residence,Sala Terrena, 1750. The vault is supported by walls an...

Staircase of the Wuerzburg Residence. Balthasar Neumann
spanned the entire, 5-bay staircase with a single,     
unsupported vault, which withstood the air-raid in     
March 1945.(1737-1743)                                 
For Wuerzburg see 14-02-02/46-58, 14-01-04/21-43
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Staircase of the Wuerzburg Residence. Balthasar Neumann spanned the entire, 5-ba...

Staircase of the Wuerzburg Residence, begun by         
Prince-bishop Johann Philipp Franz von Schoenborn      
(bishop from 1719-1724), with ceiling fresco by        
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 30 x 18 m, the largest      
single fresco ever painted. 1753. See 14-02-02/46-58
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Staircase of the Wuerzburg Residence, begun by Prince-bishop Johann Phi...

Staircase of the Wuerzburg Residence, begun by         
Prince-bishop Johann Philipp Franz von Schoenborn      
(bishop from 1719-1724), with ceiling fresco by        
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 30 x 18 m, the largest      
single fresco ever painted. 1753
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Staircase of the Wuerzburg Residence, begun by Prince-bishop Johann Phi...

Ceiling fresco in the staircase of the Wuerzburg       
episcopal residence. Its topics are Apollo as patron   
of the muses and the apotheosis of the (third builder) 
Prince-bishop Carl-Philipp von Greiffenklau. The sides 
show the four (then known) continents. 1753
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Ceiling fresco in the staircase of the Wuerzburg episcopal residence. Its...

A self-portrait shows an exhausted, much aged Tiepolo  
who bends over the corner cartouche. Fresco on the     
ceiling of the staircase of Wuerzburg episcopal        
Residence. 1753                                        
For Wuerzburg see 14-02-02/46-58, 14-01-04/21-43
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A self-portrait shows an exhausted, much aged Tiepolo who bends over the corne...

Apotheosis of Bishop Carl Philipp von Greiffenklau     
and the section "Europe" of the ceiling fresco of the  
staircase in the Wuerzburg residence, which contains   
portraits of architect Balthasar Neumann,stucco artist 
Antonio Bossi,Tiepolo himself and his son.
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Apotheosis of Bishop Carl Philipp von Greiffenklau and the section "Europe"...

Apotheosis of Prince-bishop Carl Philipp von Greiffenklau, 
whose portrait in a medallion is born to heaven. An    
angel with tuba announces his arrival. Ceiling         
fresco in the staircase of Wuerzburg Episcopal         
Residence, 1753 See 14-02-02/46-58, 14-01-04/21-43
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Apotheosis of Prince-bishop Carl Philipp von Greiffenklau, whose portrait in a...