Frauenkirche, Frauenplatz, Munich, seen from the tower of Peterskirche
Architect/Designer | Jorg von Halspach (fl. 1468-1488) |
| Rottaler, Lukas (fl. 1487-1508) |
Artist/Photographer | Deakin, Ralph (1888-1952) |
Country | Germany |
City | Munich |
Subject Date | 1525 |
Image Date | 1930 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Gothic |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | DK/G/709 (DKN/G 943) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Ralph Deakin / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Brickwork ; Belfries, bell towers ; Churches ; Copper ; Domes |
NOTES: Construction on the church began in 1468 under the direction of Jorg von Halspach, who was replaced after his death in 1488 by Lukas Rottaler. The building was consecrated in 1494, although the towers were incomplete. The copper onion domes were added to the towers in 1524-1525.
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