Joseph Effner
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Joseph Effner (baptized February 4, 1687 in Dachau; † February 23, 1745 in Munich) was a German architect and decorator.
In 1706 Effner was retrained by Gabriel Germain Boffrand in Paris. From 1715 to 1726 Effner was architect to the elector of Bavaria Max Emanuel.
[edit] Chief Works
- Fürstenried Palace in Munich (1715–1717)
- Expansion of Park und Palace of Nymphenburg and construction of the Pagodenburg (1716-1719) and the Badenburg (1718-1721)
- Expansion of Schleissheim Palace (1719-1726)
- Construction of the Reiche Zimmer in the Munich Residence
- Palais Preysing in Munich (1723-1729)