EditorialKarlskirche in Vienna, named after Saint Charles Borromaeus, built in gratitude for the end of the plague in 1713. Fischer von Erlach, the architect, used memories from Rome-St. Peter's and Trajan's column-for his work. 1716-1723.
EditorialKarlskirche (church of Saint Karl Borromaeus), 1723-1739. Memories of the architect's stay in Rome: cupola of St. Peter, double version of Trajan's column.
EditorialVienna subway, Karlsplatz station by Otto Wagner, 1898. Background: Church of Saint Charles Borromaeus by Fischer von Erlach (1716-1722). The church reflects the architect's memories of Rome, the cupola of St. Peter and the Trajan's column.
EditorialKarlskirche in Vienna, interior, the cupola. The church is dedicated to Saint Charles Borromaeus and was built in gratitude for the end of the plague in 1713.
EditorialKarlskirche in Vienna, named after Saint Charles Borromaeus, built in gratitude for the end of the plague in 1713. Fischer von Erlach, the architect, used memories from Rome-St. Peter's and Trajan's column-for his work. 1716-1723.
EditorialKarlskirche (church of Saint Karl Borromaeus), 1723-1739. Memories of the architect's stay in Rome: cupola of St. Peter, double version of Trajan's column.
EditorialVienna subway, Karlsplatz station by Otto Wagner, 1898. Background: Church of Saint Charles Borromaeus by Fischer von Erlach (1716-1722). The church reflects the architect's memories of Rome, the cupola of St. Peter and the Trajan's column.