18- Baroque in Central Europe

Question 1

Karlskirche, Vienna

Answer 1

-Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach -1716-25 -interior based on longitudinal oval -oval dome

Question 2

Melk Abbey on the Danube

Answer 2

-west of Vienna -Jakob Prandtauer -1702-36 -interior influenced by Italian Baroque -gold leaf

Question 3

Saint Nicholas

Answer 3

-Dientzenhofer, father and son -1703-1751, Prague -curvilinear interior

Question 4

Kirche der Wies

Answer 4

-Dominikus Zimmerman -1745-54 -Bavaria -simple oval plan -detailed interior with stucco

Question 5

Church of the Assumption Rohr

Answer 5

-Asam Brothers -1717ff, Bavaria -Gesu style, slight serliana on interior

Question 6

Residenz of the Prince Bishop

Answer 6

-Neumann and von Hildebrandt -Wurzburg, 1720-44

Question 7

Cistercian Pilgrimage Church of 14 Holy Helpers

Answer 7

-Neumann -1743-72, Bavaria -red sandstone white and gold/yellow interior -plan comprised of 7 ovals that “float” in space