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BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE

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Interior

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ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE

Louvre

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MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE

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MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Palladio,Andrea

PALLADIO,ANDREA

Prehistoric Architecture

PREHISTORIC ARCHITECTURE

Renaissance Architecture

RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE

Schinkel,Karl Friedrich

SCHINKEL,KARL FRIEDRICH

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"Hungarian coronation room", Franzenfeste, Laxenburg. Art-work was collected from different castles and monasteries to decorate this room (after 1801). The Renaissance ceiling comes from Eger in Bohemia. See also 14-03-04/26
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"Hungarian coronation room", Franzenfeste, Laxenburg. Art-work was collected f...

Mirror Gallery at Herrenchiemsee Palace, built 1879-1881 by order of Ludwig II of Bavaria in homage to Ludwig XIV on Herrenchiemsee Island in Chiemsee Lake, Bavaria.
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Mirror Gallery at Herrenchiemsee Palace, built 1879-1881 by order...

Bedroom of Ludwig II at Herrenchiemsee Palace, built 1879-1881 by order of Ludwig II of Bavaria in homage to Ludwig XIV on Herrenchiemsee Island in Chiemsee Lake, Bavaria.
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Bedroom of Ludwig II at Herrenchiemsee Palace, built 1879-1881 by order...

Sanssouci Palace, Potsdam. King Frederic II of Prussia ordered the building of a country seat near his residence in Potsdam. The small palace was built 1745-1748 atop sheltered terraces for vine and fig trees. Fassade, outside staircase and terraces.
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Sanssouci Palace, Potsdam. King Frederic II of Prussia ordered the buil...

Sanssouci Palace. Built 1745-1748 for King Frederic II. The country seat stands atop landscaped terraces which shelter vine and fig trees. Overall view with terraces and outside staircase.
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Sanssouci Palace. Built 1745-1748 for King Frederic II. The country seat stands...

Garden pavillion in the grounds of Sanssouci Palace. These cast iron pavillions, with richly gilded sun ornaments, hide the prosaic outhouses and farm buildings.
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Garden pavillion in the grounds of Sanssouci Palace. These cast iron pavillio...

Sanssouci Palace follows the French fashion of a one- storey house, the "Maison de Plaisance", with a double row of rooms running the length of the building. The "small gallery" which housed part of King Frederic II's collection of paintings and sculpture.
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Sanssouci Palace follows the French fashion of a one- storey house, the "Maiso...

Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of Prussia. The anteroom, an elongated oval with ten pairs of Corinthian columns of stucco marble.
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Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of P...

Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of Prussia. Silesian marble floor of the anteroom.
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Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of P...

Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of Prussia. Above the doors of the anteroom putti and nymphs playing different musical instruments.
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Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of P...

Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of Prussia. Above the double doors of the anteroom putti and nymphs playing different musical instruments.
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Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of P...

Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of Prussia. Above the double doors of the anteroom, putti and nymphs playing different musical instruments.
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Sanssouci Palace, country residence of King Frederic II of P...