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The most well-known examples of Bavarian Baroque include the Benedictine abbey in Ottobeuren, the Weltenburg and the Ettal Abbey, and the Asam Church in Munich. Other examples of Baroque church architecture are the Basilica of the Vierzehnheiligen in Upper Franconia and the rebuilt Frauenkirche in Dresden, created by George Bähr between 1722 ...
Würzburg, Germany 1720–1740 Balthasar Neumann: Karlova Koruna Chateau: Chlumec nad Cidlinou, Czech Republic 1721–1723 Jan Santini Aichel, František Maxmilián Kaňka: Peterhof Palace: St Petersburg, Russia 1721–1755 Bartolomeo Rastrelli: Frauenkirche: Dresden, Germany 1726–1738 George Bähr: Trevi Fountain: Rome, Italy 1732–1762 ...
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The Italian court architects such as Enrico Zuccalli and Giovanni Antonio Viscardi then controlled the architecture in Munich for several decades. The Theatinerkirche (1663–1690) is a basilica in Italianate high baroque which had a major influence on Southern German baroque architecture. Its dome dominates the Odeonsplatz.
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Baroque architecture is a highly decorative and theatrical style which appeared in Italy in the late 16th century and gradually spread across Europe. It was originally introduced by the Catholic Church, particularly by the Jesuits, as a means to combat the Reformation and the Protestant church with a new architecture that inspired surprise and awe. [1]
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