Rococo — For other uses, see Rococo (disambiguation). Rocaille redirects here. It is not to be confused with Rocailles. Pair of lovers group of Nymphenburg porcelain, c. 1760, modelled by Franz Anton Bustelli … Wikipedia
Sanssouci — is the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, at Potsdam, near Berlin. It is often counted among the German rivals of Versailles. While Sanssouci is in the more intimate Rococo style and is far smaller than its French… … Wikipedia
New Palace (Potsdam) — The New Palace in Sanssouci Park. The New Palace (German: Neues Palais) is a palace situated on the western side of the Sanssouci royal park in Potsdam, Germany. The building was begun in 1763, after the end of the Seven Years War, under… … Wikipedia
List of eponymous adjectives in English — An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms.Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English. A… … Wikipedia
Silesian architecture — is the name given to the constructions made in Silesia throughout time, and those by Silesian architects world wide. The name is also applied to buildings made within its geographical limits before the constitution of Silesia as a duchy (than… … Wikipedia
1718 in art — Events* Paintings* Births* April 24 Nathaniel Hone, Irish born painter (died 1784) * June 5 Thomas Chippendale, English furniture maker (died 1779) * Jakob Emanuel Handmann, Swiss painter (d. 1781) * Johann Melchior Kambly, Swiss sculptor who… … Wikipedia
List of architecture topics — This page aims to list all topics related to architecture. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. It is also to see the gaps in Wikipedia s coverage of the… … Wikipedia
Frederick II of Prussia — Infobox Prussian Royalty|monarch name = Frederick II title =King of Prussia; Elector of Brandenburg caption =Frederick II, aged 68, by Anton Graff reign =1740 1786 coronation = predecessor =Frederick William I successor =Frederick William II… … Wikipedia
Frederick the Great — Frederick II Frederick II, aged 68, by Anton Graff King of Prussia Elector of Brandenburg Reign … Wikipedia
Johann Melchior Kambly — (born 1718 in Zürich, died 1783 in Potsdam) was a Swiss sculptor who took part in the development of the architectural style of Frederician Rococo.He worked predominantly as a royal architect in Potsdam and contributed to, among others, Sanssouci … Wikipedia