Abbey church of St Michael (Michaelsberg), Bamberg: the Baroque facade dominated by the twin Gothic towers
Architect/Designer | Dientzenhofer, Johann (1663-1726) |
| Dientzenhofer, Leonhard (1660-1707) |
Artist/Photographer | Kantorowich, Roy Herman (1916-1996) |
Country | Germany |
City | Bamberg |
Subject Date | 1697 |
Image Date | 1991 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Baroque |
Medium | 35mm Transparency |
Library Reference | RHK8737 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Churches ; Spires ; Towers |
NOTES: This Benedictine abbey church was completed in Gothic style in 1610. The baroque facade was the work of Leonard Dientzenhofer in 16961697. The church was secularized in 1803.
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