Hofkirche Innsbruck - Reviews from across the web
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Hofkirche (Court Church), Innsbruck is a great feat of the German Renaissance style of sculpture and was intended to glorify the Holy Roman Empire. It is surrounded by 24 marble reliefs depicting his accomplishments, as well as 28 larger-than-life-size statues of his real and legendary ancestors, including King Arthur of England. Thre... sacred-destinations.com
Hofburg and Hofkirche , Innsbruck - IgoUgo Reviews This is a rather imposing Church and palace with much local Tyrolean and Austrian history attached. There are many statues of various emperors such as Albrecht II and his wife Elizabeth of Hungary. Emperor Friedrich III who was the father of Maximilian I and others, too many to mention. The building... igougo.com
Hofkirche- Innsbruck, Austria - VirtualTourist.com The sarcophagus of Max I is a Renaissance masterpiece. It is completely surrounded by a fantastic railing in beaten iron decorated with gold leaves and coats of arms. To the angles of the sarcophagus there are four bronze statues of the virtues. To the center there is the bronze statue of Max I knel... virtualtourist.com
Hofkirche: The Hofkirche in Innsbruck The church consists of three naves with a setback three-sided choir, round and pointed arch windows, and a steep crippled hip roof. It was constructed between 1553 and 1563 based on the blueprints by the architect Andrea Crivelli from Trento. Head of construction was Nikolaus Türing from Memmingen, ... hofkirche.at
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