Country Life

The Rococo jewel nestled into vineyard terraces that's a visual index of 'a king’s Enlightenment belief in knowledge, cultivation and the civilising power of Nature'

A summer picnic in 1743 prompted Frederick the Great to create a retreat for himself outside his capital at Berlin. The ...
UNESCO

Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl

Set in an idyllic garden landscape, Augustusburg Castle (the sumptuous residence of the prince-archbishops of Cologne) and the Falkenlust hunting lodge (a small rural folly) are among the earliest ...
Hyperallergic

Looking at Rococo to Understand the Future of Glitch Art

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Rococo architecture in Southern Germany Henry-Russell Hitchcock

The brothers Cosmas Damian and Egid Quirin Asam -- Johann Georg Fischer of Füssen -- The Schmuzers : Johann, Franz Xaver and Joseph -- Peter II Thumb -- The limits of the Rococo : the work of Johann ...