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The Baroque architecture of the German government royal and princely houses was based on the model of France, especially the court of Louis XIV at Versailles. Examples are the Zwinger Palace in Dresden, built by Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann from 1709 to 1728, initially for the holding of court festivals. The architecture of absolutism always ...
The Middle German house ([mitteldeutsches Haus] Error: {{Langx}}: transliteration of latn script ) is a style of traditional German farmhouse which is predominantly found in Central Germany. It is known by a variety of other names, many of which indicate its regional distribution: Ernhaus (hall house, hall kitchen house)
The German name, Fachhallenhaus, is a regional variation of the term Hallenhaus ("hall house", sometimes qualified as the "Low Saxon hall house").In the academic definition of this type of house the word Fach does not refer to the Fachwerk or "timber-framing" of the walls, but to the large Gefach or "bay" between two pairs of the wooden posts (Ständer) supporting the ceiling of the hall and ...
German fachwerk building styles are extremely varied with a huge number of carpentry techniques which are highly regionalized. German planning laws for the preservation of buildings and regional architecture preservation dictate that a half-timbered house must be authentic to regional or even city-specific designs before being accepted. [45] [46]
The Reichstag building is the traditional seat of the German Parliament, which was renovated during the 1950s after severe World War II damage. [14] The building was again remodeled by British architect Norman Foster during the 1990s and features a glass dome over the session area, which allows free public access to parliamentary proceedings ...
Medieval German architecture (2 C, 13 P) Modernist architecture in Germany (5 C, 130 P) Moorish Revival architecture in Germany (14 P) N. Nazi architecture (6 C, 72 P)
Architecture portal; Germany portal; Middle Ages portal; Medieval German architecture For structures built in German speaking regions during the medieval period (middle ages) 5th - 15th centuries AD, and information about construction practices in those areas during this period.
Pages in category "German architectural styles" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.