Friedrich von Gärtner

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Friedrich von Gärtner (born December 10, 1791 in Koblenz; died April 21, 1847 in Munich) was a German architect.

He and Leo von Klenze are known as the most famous architects of Bavaria under Ludwig I. His style was generally Romanesque, much to the king's taste.

[edit] Works

• In Munich
  • Feldherrnhalle
  • Siegestor
  • University building
  • Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
• Befreiungshalle in Kelheim
• Hellenic Parliament in Athens

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Persondata
NAME	Von Gärtner, Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	German architect
DATE OF BIRTH	December 10, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH	Koblenz, Germany
DATE OF DEATH	April 21, 1847
PLACE OF DEATH	Munich, Germany