|
|
|
|
|
Balthasar NeumannJohann Balthasar Neumann (January 27, 1687 - August 19, 1753) was a German Baroque architect who designed the Vierzehnheiligen and several churches in Wrzburg. Neumann was born in Cheb (Eger), Bohemia. He moved to Wrzburg in 1711 and became a patron of the Schonborn family in 1717. In Wrzburg he built the Residenz, residential palace of the Schonborn prince-bishop of Wrzburg. He died in Wrzburg, Germany. A picture of him could be seen on the former 50-DM note together with the famous staircase located in the Residenz of Wrzburg. Neumann, Balthasar Neumann, Balthasar
|
 |
|
| Copyright 2005-2009 OnPedia.com. All Rights Reserved |
|
|