Barocke Kirchen und Klöster Unterfrankens by Josef M. Ritz

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Author Ritz, Josef M. (Josef Maria), 1892-1960
Title Barocke Kirchen und Klöster Unterfrankens
Original Publication Augsburg: Dr. Benno Filser Verlag G. m. b. H., 1927.
Series Title Alte Kunst in Bayern; [14]
Note Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Barocke Kirchen und Klöster Unterfrankens" by Josef M. Ritz is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book explores the baroque architecture of churches and monasteries in the Unterfranken region of Bavaria, focusing on notable edifices constructed during the baroque period. Through a detailed analysis, it aims to highlight the significance of these architectural masterpieces within the context of their time. The book delves into the historical background and aesthetic features of various baroque churches and monasteries, detailing the evolution of architectural styles from earlier periods, such as the influence of Italian design on German ecclesiastical architecture. Ritz discusses prominent architects, including Balthasar Neumann, and examines the collaborative efforts that resulted in some of the most important structures in the region. Each church and monastery is contextualized within the broader narrative of art and culture during the baroque era, providing insights into the construction methods, stylistic choices, and the socio-political influences that shaped these religious buildings. The narrative is enriched with illustrations and plans that visually convey the grandeur and intricacy of the baroque style, making it a valuable resource for those interested in architectural history and religious art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject Art -- Germany -- Unterfranken
Subject Architecture, Baroque -- Germany -- Unterfranken
Subject Church buildings -- Germany -- Unterfranken
Subject Unterfranken (Germany) -- Description and travel
Subject Bavaria (Germany) -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 73719
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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