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Grand Staircase with frescoed vault, Wurzburg Residence (UNESCO World Heritage List
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Grand Staircase with frescoed vault, Wurzburg Residence (UNESCO World Heritage List
XIR236840 Grand Staircase with frescoed vault, Wurzburg Residence (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1981), Germany, by architect Johann Balthasar Neumann, built 1719-44 (photo) by Neumann, Balthasar (1687-1753); Residenz, Wurzburg, Germany; (add.info.: Cupola above staircase has largest fresco in world at 540 square metres.
Grand Staircase with frescoed vault, by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770), Wurzburg Residence (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1981), Germany, by architect Johann Balthasar Neumann.); German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the breathtaking Grand Staircase with its mesmerizing frescoed vault, located in the Wurzburg Residence. Designed by renowned architect Johann Balthasar Neumann and built between 1719 and 1744, this architectural masterpiece is a UNESCO World Heritage List site since 1981. The image captures the grandeur of the staircase, adorned with intricate carvings and statues that exude opulence and elegance. The rococo style of the palace's interior is evident in every detail, from the ornate balustrade to the towering columns and arches. One cannot help but be amazed by the sheer size of the cupola above the staircase, boasting an astonishing fresco spanning over 540 square meters. Painted by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, it holds claim to being one of the largest frescoes in existence. This photograph offers a glimpse into a world where artistry meets architecture seamlessly. It transports us back to a time when baroque German design flourished, showcasing centuries-old craftsmanship at its finest. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Germany's rich cultural heritage and its contribution to artistic movements throughout history. The Wurzburg Residence stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. Its inclusion on UNESCO's World Heritage List solidifies its significance as not only an architectural marvel but also as an important historical landmark worth preserving for future generations to appreciate.
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