Schloss Sanssouci, Potsdam: the entrance hall with ten pairs of Corinthian columns in white stucco marble
Architect/Designer | Knobelsdorff, Georg Wenzeslaus von (1699-1753) |
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | Germany |
City | Potsdam |
Subject Date | 1747 |
Image Date | 1960 |
View | Interior |
Style | Baroque |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/GER/133 (ES7371) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Ceilings ; Columns ; Marble ; Palaces ; Cornices ; Entrance halls ; Interior decoration |
NOTES: Sanssouci was the summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Built above a terraced vineyard in 1745-1747, it is essentially a single-storey villa, containing ten principal rooms.
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