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ROCOCO frivolous elegant THETHE COMPLETIONCOMPLETION OFOF VERSAILLESVERSAILLES Versailles: view towards Paris and the écuries, by Jean-Baptiste Martin, c 1690 Nancy Mitford, The Sun King (London 1966), facing p 96 Versailles, aerial view from the Paris side by J-B Martin Mitford, The Sun King, facing p 240 Versailles: plan of the whole complex Durand, Receuil et Parallèle, pl 60 Versailles: plan of development
Jean-Marie Pérouse de Montclos, Versailles (New York 1991) p 418 Versailles, Galerie des Glaces, or Hall of Mirrors, by Hardouin- Mansart, with decoration by Lebrun, carving by Tubi, Coysevox &c, 1678-80
Rolf Toman, Baroque: Architecture, &c (no place 2007 p 136 Versailles, Galerie des Glaces during the wedding of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette Dunlop, Versailles, pl 15 Versailles, Galerie des Glaces: French order by Charles Le Brun, 1678
J B Scott, 'Guarino Guarini's Invention of the Passion Capitals in the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, Turin', Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, LIV, 4 (December 1995), p 426 Versailles, Salon de la Guerre, by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, decorated by Le Brun, sculpture by Coysevox, from 1678, opened 1682, but completed over a period Toman, Baroque, p 136 Versailles, Salon de la Paix, 1678-80, & Salon d'Abondance, 1682, ceiling 1683. La Goélette, MUAS S11,470 VERSAILLESVERSAILLES INTERIORSINTERIORS 17001700--17151715 Marie- Adélaide, Duchesse de Bourgogne, at fifteen, by Pierre Gobert
B H Dams & Andrew Zega, Pleasure Pavilions and Follies (Paris 1995), p 48 Versailles, Salon de l'Oeil de Boeuf, redecorated by Pierre le Pautre, 1701 La Goélette Chateau of Marly: designs for three chimney-pieces by Pierre le Pautre, 1699 Kalnein & Levey, Eighteenth Century France, pl 217 Trianon de Marbre west side & colonnade
La Goélette Trianon de Marbre, Versailles: the Chambre du Roi, or King's Bedchamber La Goélette Versailles, King's bedchamber, redecorated by Pierre le Pautre, c 1701 La Goélette Versailles, King's bedchamber, reconstruction model La Goélette Versailles the forecourt, and the chapel by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, c 1708-10
MUAS 11,465; 28,346 Versailles chapel section & plan
Reginald Blomfield, A History of French Architecture from the death of Mazarin till the death of Louis XV, 1661-1774 (2 vols, London 1921), I, pl lxxxvii Versailles chapel interior, & door by Pierre le Pautre
Toman, Baroque, p 109. Kalnein & Levey, Art and Architecture of France, pl 219 LOUISLOUIS XVXV (1715(1715--1774)1774) Versailles, Salon d'Hercule, by Robert de Cotte, 1712 decorated 1729-36 ceiling painting of the Apotheosis of Hercules, by Antoine le Moyne, c 1733-6
La Goélette Versailles, Chambre de la Reine by A-J Gabriel & Jaques Verberckt , 1730 & 1735 La Goélette Versailles, Chambre de Louis XV, by A J Gabriel and Jaques Verberckt, 1738 MUAS 11,481 Versailles, Chambre de la Pendule, by A J Gabriel and Jaques Verberckt, 1731-9, remodelled 1760 La Goélette Versailles, Cabinet de Conseil, or Salle de Conseil du Roi, by A-J Gabriel and Antoine Rousseau, 1755 La Goélette Versailles, Cabinet Intime or Cabinet de Travail de Louis XV, or Cabinet Interieur du Roi, 1753-6 La Goélette Versailles, Cour d'Honneur: view by Israel Silvestre, 1682
from a postcard Versailles, forecourt wings refaced by A J Gabriel (north wing 1772) La Goélette CENTRALCENTRAL EUROPEANEUROPEAN PALACESPALACES design for a palace for the Elector of Mannheim, Germany Blomfield, French Architecture 1661-1774, I, pl xlix, p 151 Heemstede, near Utrecht, Holland
E B MacDougall & F H Hazlehurst [eds], The French Formal Garden [3rd Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture, 1973)] (Washington 1974), IV, 6 Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna, first design by J B Fischer von Erlach, 1695 MacDougall & Hazlehurst, The French Formal Garden, X, 17 Schönbrunn Palace, , Vienna, by J B Fischer von Erlach, from 1695 from north Schloss Schönbrunn no 24 Schönbrunn Palace, northf front Schloss Schönbrunn no 33 Schönbrunn, south front, in a painting by R Belloto, c 1750
Paolo Morachiello, 'Schönbrunn: a Theatre of Fragments', in Monique Mosser & Georges Teyssot [eds], The History of Garden Design: The Western Tradition from the Renaissance to the Present Day (London 1991 [1990]), p 195 Schönbrunn, south front Schloss Schönbrunn no 1 Schönbrunn, lower basin and south front Schloss Schönbrunn no 2 Schönbrunn, plan of the gardens MUAS 10,913 Schönbrunn, Grosse Galerie [Great Gallery] Schloss Schönbrunn no 28 Schönbrunn, Chinesisches Kabinett [Chinese Cabinet] Schloss Schönbrunn no 17 Belvedere Palace, Vienna by J L von Hildebrandt: Lower, 1714-17 & Upper. 1721-7 Salomon Kleiner, Residences Memorables, 1731 Upper Belvedere, view from Lower Belvedere PAG-Verlag Wien 1, no 165 Upper Belvedere, detail of end pavilions Miles Lewis Upper Belvedere Foto Ritter Wien Upper Belvedere, the cascade Bruno Grimschitz, Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt (Vienna 1959), p 111 Upper Belvedere, entrance front plan
Foto Ritter Wien; 5,772 Upper Belvedere portico
Miles Lewis Upper Belvedere, lower hall PAG-Verlag Wien 1, no 168 Upper Belvedere staircase
PAG-Verlag Wien 1, no 167 Grimschitz, Hildebrandt, p 127 Upper Belvedere, the Marble Room Foto Ritter Wien Upper Belvedere, detail of decoration Miles Lewis aerial view from the Upper to the Lower Belvedere Grimschitz, Hildebrandt, pl 102 Lower Belvedere Foto Ritter Wien Lower Belvedere the Grotesque Room
Foto Ritter Wien Lower Belvedere, the Gold Room Miles Lewis Lower Belvedere, the Gold Room: detail Miles Lewis Lower Belvedere the Gold Room: detail
Miles Lewis Lower Belvedere, the Marble Hall view & detail of ceiling painting by J G Platzer Miles Lewis; Foto Ritter Wien Zwinger Palace, Dresden, pavilion by Daniel Poppelman, 1711-22 Toman, Baroque, p 203 Zwinger pavilion by Daniel Poppelman, 1711-22 & detail of terms
Toman, Baroque, pp 205, 204 Zwinger, entrance & dome
MUAS 6,345; Toman, Baroque, p 204 The Residenz, Würzburg, Germany, by Balthasar Neumann from 1720, with input by Hildebrandt 1731 & 1736, completed 1743: south front
Grimschitz, Hildebrandt, p 217; Toman, Baroque, p 213 Residenz, Würzburg, garden front Edm. von König, Heidelberg-Dielheim, Wü 17 Residenz, Würzburg, plan and part elevations
Pierre Charpentrat, Living Architecture: Baroque, Italy and Central Europe (London 1967 [1964]), p 171 Würzburg main staircase
Toman, Baroque, p 219 Würzburg, the Gartensaal, or Garden Room Edm. von König, Heidelberg-Dielheim, Wü 20 Würzburg, Weiser Saal, or White Room Edm. von König, Heidelberg-Dielheim, Wü 25 Würzburg, Grunlackiertes Zimmer, or Green Lacquered Room Edm. von König, Heidelberg-Dielheim, Wü 34 Würzburg, Kaisersaal or Imperial Room Edm. von König, Heidelberg-Dielheim, Wü 26 Würzburg, Kaisersaal, Marriage of Frederick Barbarossa, by G B Tiepolo, 1752 Edm. von König, Heidelberg-Dielheim, Wü 27 Würzburg, Kaisersaal, the Investiture, by Tiepolo Edm. von König, Heidelberg-Dielheim, Wü 28 Würzburg, Kaisersaal, detail of the ceiling, by Tiepolo
Edm. von König, Heidelberg- Dielheim, Wü 30 Würzburg, Kaisersaal, view of the ceiling Edm. von König, Heidelberg-Dielheim, Wü 29 Würzburg, the Court Church, by Neumann, 1732-4
Blunt, Baroque and Rococo, p 239 Baroque farmhouse at Illmitz, Burgenland, Austria MUAS 14,734 CENTRALCENTRAL EUROPEANEUROPEAN CHURCHESCHURCHES detail of the church at Wilhering, near Linz, Austria, c 1740, painted by Andras & Bartholomaus Altomante
MUAS 2004 Obermarchtal Monastery Church, Germany, by Michael Thumb, 1686-92 MUAS 12,785; S12,786 Parish church of Rottenbuch, Bavaria, C15th, redecorated by Josef Shmutzer, 1738-1757 frescoes by Matthaus Günter
René Huyghe Larousse Encyclopedia of Renaissance and Baroque Art [Art & Mankind (London 1964), p 316 Abbey Church of S Maria, Zwiefalten Germany, by J M Fischer, from 1739 Scala 9328; Charpentrat, Baroque Italy and Central Europe, p 130 S Maria, Zwiefalten, plan
Charpentrat, Baroque Italy and Central Europe, p 130 Zwiefalten, interior Scala 9334 S Maria, Zwiefalten, ordonnance of the nave
Scala 9335 S Maria, Zwiefalten, pulpit and detail: 'La Carita' Scala 9331, 9332 Abbey Church, Neresheim, Swabia, Germany by Balthasar Neumann from 1745 to 1753 , then D Wiedemann, J B Wiedemann, completed 1792: west front
M H Von Freeden, Balthasar Neumann (Munich 1982), pl 84 Neresheim: Neumann’s plan and sections C F Otto, Space into Light (New York 1980 [1979]), pl 3 Pilgrimage Church [Wallfahrtskirche], Vierzehnheiligen, Northern Bavaria, Germany, by Neumann, 1744- 72: plan and section
Henry Stierlin, Encyclopædia of World Architecture (2 vols, London 1977), I, p 215 Vierzehnheiligen Scala 9445 Vierzehnheiligen Von Freeden, Balthasar Neumann, pl 64; Millon, Triumph of the Baroque, p 125 Vierzehnheiligen, the sanctuary Scala 9448 Vierzehnheiligen detail of St Christopher in the sanctuary
Scala 9449
Hôtel de Soubise, Paris, Salon Ovale by Germain Boffrand, with paintings by Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1737-9 Toman, Baroque, p 145 Hôtel de Soubise: detail view of the salon Ovale,panelled window reveal Blunt, Baroque and Rococo, p 132; Miles Lewis Candelabra at the Palais Royal, Paris, by Gilles-Marie Oppenord (1697-1750), drawn by William Chambers; St-Sulpice, Paris, project for the west front by Juste-Aurèle Meissonier, ?c 1730 John Harris, Sir William Chambers (London 1970), pl 3; Blunt, Baroque and Rococo, p 139 a singerie, by Jean Bérain a rocaille design by Matthias Locke, 1764
Blomfield, French Architecture 1661-1774, I, pl liii; 14,746 STYLESTYLE GABRIELGABRIEL STYLE GABRIEL
Place Louis XV, Paris, by A-J Gabriel (1755) 1757-75 Blomfield, French Architecture 1661-1774, II, pl clxxii, p 124 STYLE GABRIEL
Place Louis XV Kalnein & Levey, Eighteenth Century France, pl 246 STYLE GABRIEL
Place Louis XV, competition entry by G G Aubry Blomfield, French Architecture 1661-1774, II, pl cxvii STYLE GABRIEL
Place Louis XV Blomfield, French Architecture 1661-1774, II, pl clxxii, p 121 Place Louis XV, entry to the the gardens, in a painting attributed to J-B Le Prince Daniel Rabreau, 'Urban Walks in France of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries', in Mosser & Teyssot, History of Garden Design, p 305 Place Louis XV (Place e la Concorde), modern view La Goélette Place Louis XV (Place de la Concorde), view of the two wings Miles Lewis Place Louis XV Guardhouse on the Place Louis XV, by Gabriel, 1755 detail of rusticated door
Geoffrey Broadbent, Neo-Classicism (London, no date [1980]), p 20; Miles Lewis Versailles, the French Pavilion, by A-J Gabriel, 1750 Miles Lewis the French Pavilion: modern rendering Dams & Zega, Pleasure Pavilions, p 73 LOUISLOUIS XVIXVI (1774(1774--1792)1792) Petit Trianon, Versailles, by A-J Gabriel, 1761-8 east & west fronts
Miles Lewis; Diapolfilm 5438 JH-10 Petit Trianon, window detail
Miles Lewis Petit Trianon, the Salon de Compagnie (Grand Salon), 1768 Dunlop, Versailles, pl 34 Palace of Versailles, Madame Adelaide's Salon de Musique, by A-J Gabriel, carving by Verberckt, 1767
MUAS 11,425; Kalnein & Levey, Eighteenth Century France, pl 281 Palace of Versailles, Cabinet du Bain de Louis XV, 1770 MUAS 11,489, 11,490 Versailles, Library of Louis XVI planned by A-J Gabriel, 1774; decorated by Antoine Rousseau MUAS 11,491 Versailles: second library of Marie Antoinette, 1779; La Méridienne, or Siesta Room, designed by Richard Mique and decorated by the brothers Rousseau, 1781. MUAS 11,499; 11,495