Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen, 1743-72.

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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Undulating facade flanked by bell towers with
onion domes and steeples. . (Photo V. Raguin)
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Undulating facade flanked by bell towers with
onion domes and steeples. Statues silhouetted
against sky. (Photo Dan Hill)
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Fluid, organic plan typical of the Rococo. Plan
is based on seven interlocking or adjacent
ellipses.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Kirchenschiff
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
High altar, painted vault over image of the
Assumption of the Virgin. (Photo Dan Hill)
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Gnadenaltar
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Seitenaltar rechts
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Seitenaltar links
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Die Orgel
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Haupteingang
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
view of nave toward altar
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
view of painted ceiling
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
view of vaulting and capital
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
detail of vaulting
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Assumption of the Virgin. Columns painted to
resemble pink marbles (faux finish) (Photo Dan
Hill)
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Pilgrimage Church of the Vierzehnheiligen,
1743-72.
Painted vault over transept. (Photo Dan Hill)