Schlüter in Berlin: A City Guide
Editat de Hans-Ulrich Kessleren Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 aug 2014
Andreas
Schlüter
(1659–1714)
was
a
well-known
Baroque
sculptor
and
the
architect
behind
some
of
Berlin’s
most
famous
buildings,
from
the
legendary
Amber
Room
to
the
City
Palace—which
is
in
the
midst
of
a
major
rebuilding
effort.
In
his
role
as
court
sculptor
and
court
architect,
Schlüter
worked
under
the
direction
of
Frederick
I
of
Prussia,
who
hoped
to
position
the
city
through
ambitious
new
art
and
architectural
projects
alongside
Paris
and
Rome
as
a
chief
artistic
center
of
Europe.
The perfect companion for those planning a trip to the city or interested in this particularly rich period of its architectural history,Schlüter In Berlin: A City Guidetakes readers through all of the architect’s most famous works with illustrations and convenient city maps. Each sculpture or building is accompanied by a concise description and a longer essay on the broader historical background of the period.
Schlüter is the artistic force behind what is now known as Baroque Berlin, andSchlüter in Berlinis the first book to offer English–language readers a look at his many contributions to the city.
The perfect companion for those planning a trip to the city or interested in this particularly rich period of its architectural history,Schlüter In Berlin: A City Guidetakes readers through all of the architect’s most famous works with illustrations and convenient city maps. Each sculpture or building is accompanied by a concise description and a longer essay on the broader historical background of the period.
Schlüter is the artistic force behind what is now known as Baroque Berlin, andSchlüter in Berlinis the first book to offer English–language readers a look at his many contributions to the city.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9783777422008
ISBN-10: 3777422002
Pagini: 80
Ilustrații: 20 color plates, 15 halftones, 1 map
Dimensiuni: 127 x 197 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Hirmer Publishers
Colecția Hirmer Publishers
ISBN-10: 3777422002
Pagini: 80
Ilustrații: 20 color plates, 15 halftones, 1 map
Dimensiuni: 127 x 197 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Hirmer Publishers
Colecția Hirmer Publishers
Notă biografică
Hans-Ulrich Kessler is a researcher at the Berlin State Museums, which are overseen by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation and funded by the German government.
Descriere
Andreas Schlüter (1659–1714) was a well-known Baroque sculptor and the architect behind some of Berlin’s most famous buildings, from the legendary Amber Room to the City Palace—which is in the midst of a major rebuilding effort. In his role as court sculptor and court architect, Schlüter worked under the direction of Frederick I of Prussia, who hoped to position the city through ambitious new art and architectural projects alongside Paris and Rome as a chief artistic center of Europe.
The perfect companion for those planning a trip to the city or interested in this particularly rich period of its architectural history, Schlüter In Berlin: A City Guide takes readers through all of the architect’s most famous works with illustrations and convenient city maps. Each sculpture or building is accompanied by a concise description and a longer essay on the broader historical background of the period.
Schlüter is the artistic force behind what is now known as Baroque Berlin, and Schlüter in Berlin is the first book to offer English–language readers a look at his many contributions to the city.
The perfect companion for those planning a trip to the city or interested in this particularly rich period of its architectural history, Schlüter In Berlin: A City Guide takes readers through all of the architect’s most famous works with illustrations and convenient city maps. Each sculpture or building is accompanied by a concise description and a longer essay on the broader historical background of the period.
Schlüter is the artistic force behind what is now known as Baroque Berlin, and Schlüter in Berlin is the first book to offer English–language readers a look at his many contributions to the city.