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Ludwigstrasse in Munich: to the right, two buildings, following these is the church of St. Gaetano (Theatinerkirche) with its impressive facade and cupola; in the background, the Loggia of the Marshals (Fedherrnhalle). A lamp post can be clearly seen, along the road
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Ludwigstrasse in Munich: to the right, two buildings, following these is the church of St. Gaetano (Theatinerkirche) with its impressive facade and cupola; in the background, the Loggia of the Marshals (Fedherrnhalle). A lamp post can be clearly seen, along the road
Ludwigstrasse in Munich: to the right, two buildings, following these is the church of St. Gaetano (Theatinerkirche) with its impressive facade and cupola; in the background, the Loggia of the Marshals (Fedherrnhalle). A lamp post can be clearly seen, along the road Germany Munich Church - Facade Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1869-1871. Date of Artwork:1750 -1770. Artist:Cuvillis, Franois de
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Media ID 33273817
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This photo print, titled "Ludwigstrasse in Munich" takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing the essence of a bustling urban street. The image showcases two magnificent buildings on the right side, drawing our attention towards the grandeur of the church of St. Gaetano (Theatinerkirche) with its awe-inspiring facade and majestic cupola. As we delve deeper into this historical scene, our gaze extends to the background where we are greeted by the Loggia of the Marshals (Fedherrnhalle), adding an extra touch of architectural splendor. One cannot help but notice a prominent lamp post standing tall along this picturesque road, illuminating both its surroundings and our imagination. This street lamp serves as a symbol of progress and modernity during that era when lighting up public spaces was still a novelty. The photograph itself is an artwork created by François de Cuvilliés between 1869-1871; however, it captures an even older masterpiece from 1750-1770 – showcasing Germany's rich history and artistic heritage. Its location in Munich further adds to its significance as one can almost feel themselves transported back in time while gazing at this mesmerizing snapshot. As we explore every detail within this composition - from building elements to decorative sections - we are reminded not only of architecture's power to shape cities but also how religious structures like churches play an integral role in defining cultural landscapes. This print offers more than just visual delight; it invites us on a journey through time and space, allowing us to immerse ourselves in Germany's vibrant past. It encapsulates not only transportation methods prevalent during that period but also provides insights into societal norms and daily life activities taking place on these historic streets. While Alinari remains unidentified as the author behind this remarkable piece, their contribution ensures that future generations can appreciate and cherish these glimpses into history for years to come.
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