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Bayreuth Operahouse, view towards the stage.           
Built as a court theatre by Joseph Saint-Pierre,       
interior decoration by Giuseppe and Carlo              
Galli-Bibiena (1744-1748).
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Bayreuth Operahouse, view towards the stage. Built as a court theatre...

Stage of Bayreuth Operahouse, built as the Margrave's  
court theater by J. Saint-Pierre. Interior decoration  
by Giuseppe and Carlo Galli-Bibiena (1744-1748).
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Stage of Bayreuth Operahouse, built as the Margrave's court theater by J. Sain...

Neues Schloss Bayreuth, detail of the facade (1754),   
built for the Margravine Wilhelmine, sister of         
Prussian King Friedrich II.
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Neues Schloss Bayreuth, detail of the facade (1754), built for the Margravine...

Neues Schloss Bayreuth, detail of the facade (1754),   
built for Margravine Wilhelmine, sister of Prussian    
King Friedrich II.
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Neues Schloss Bayreuth, detail of the facade (1754), built for Margravine Wil...

Neues Schloss, part of the facade (1754), built        
for Margravine Wilhelmine, sister of Prussian          
King Friedrich II.
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Neues Schloss, part of the facade (1754), built for Margravine Wilhelmin...

The Emperor's Hall "Kaisersaal", Wuerzburg Residence.  
The ceiling fresco shows scenes from the medieval      
history of Wuerzburg: the bridal progress of Beatrix of
Burgundy, her wedding with Emperor Friedrich Barbarossa
and the ratification of the bishop's rights. 1752
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The Emperor's Hall "Kaisersaal", Wuerzburg Residence. The ceiling fresco shows...

Detail from the ceiling fresco, Emperor's Hall (1752)  
"Kaisersaal", Wuerzburg Residence. The ceiling fresco  
shows scenes from the medieval history of Wuerzburg:   
the bridal progress of Beatrix of Burgundy, her wedding
with Emperor Friedrich Barbarossa in 1156.
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Detail from the ceiling fresco, Emperor's Hall (1752) "Kaisersaal", Wuerzburg...

Beatrix, bride of Emperor Friedrich Barbarossa,        
riding Apollo's sun chariot in the ceiling fresco      
of the Emperor's Hall, "the Kaisersaal" at the         
Wuerzburg Residence (1752).
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Beatrix, bride of Emperor Friedrich Barbarossa, riding Apollo's sun char...

Baroque Chapel with remaining Gothic vaulting.         
King George III of Hannover and England was            
married here, Celle Palace (built 14th-18th).
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Baroque Chapel with remaining Gothic vaulting. King George III of Hanno...

Osnabrueck Castle, courtyard. Osnabrueck was the       
residence of George I of Hannover, when he was elected 
to succeed to the English throne. He died in 1727 in   
this carriage on his return trip from England.
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Osnabrueck Castle, courtyard. Osnabrueck was the residence of George I of...

Osnabruck Castle, courtyard. Osnabrueck was the        
residence of George I of Hannover, when he was elected 
to succeed to the English throne. He died in 1727 in   
this carriage, on his return trip from England.
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Osnabruck Castle, courtyard. Osnabrueck was the residence of George I of...

Belevedere Palace (1714-1723), the summer residence    
of Prince Eugen of Savoy.
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Belevedere Palace (1714-1723), the summer residence of Prince Eugen of Savoy...