Friedrich Weinbrenner, Architect of Karlsruhe: A Catalogue of the Drawings in the Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania

by David B Brownlee

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Friedrich Weinbrenner was the first internationally important German architect of the nineteenth century. His planning for the city of Karlsruhe—and his design of every imaginable type of structure, including palaces, churches, synagogue, government buildings, city gates, shops, fountains, theaters, armories, cemetery buildings and farms—is a remarkable achievement. This collection includes treatment of Weinbrenner's contributions to agricultural architecture. Based on new rationalist models that were greatly influenced by the scientific movement in the mideighteenth century.
  • ISBN10 0812212207
  • ISBN13 9780812212204
  • Publish Date 1 September 1986
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint University of Pennsylvania Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 171
  • Language English