Library, Wiblingen Monastery (1744)*

Artist/Designer: Christian Wiedemann

Project Location: Ulm, Germany

Figure 1: Wiblingen Monastery Library. Source: Christopher, Monastery Wiblingen II. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : March 26, 2014 )

Figure 2: Wiblingen Monastery Library. Source: Rosemary Kneipp, Cycling along the Danube-Ehingen to Ulm. 2013, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : March 26, 2014 )

Figure 3: Wiblingen Monastery Library. Source: Murray Muraskin, Germany, Wiblingen Monestary Library by m. muraskin-germany. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : March 26, 2014 )

Figure 4: Wiblingen Monastery Library. Source: Philipp Thom, Kloster Wiblingen Bibliothek Neu-Ulm. 2011, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : March 26, 2014 )

Figure 5: Wiblingen Monastery Library. Source: Dominik G., Barocker Bibliothekssaal Benediktinerabtei Wiblingen 2. 2007, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : March 26, 2014 )

Figure 6: Wiblingen Monastery Library. Source: Dominik G., Barocker Bibliothekssaal Benediktinerabtei Wiblingen. 2007, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : March 26, 2014 )

Style/Period(s):
Rococo

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Plaster, Wood

Function(s):
Library

Related Website(s):

http://www.kloster-wiblingen.de/en/

Significant Date(s):
18th Century

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print-

Barnighausen, Henrik. Art for Spaces-Spaces for Art: Interior Spaces as Works of Art-Discovered in Palaces, Castles and Monasteries in Germany. Regensburg Schnell & Steiner, 2005.
Laubier, Guillaume de, and Jacques Bosser. The Most Beautiful Libraries In the World. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2003.
Tarabra, Daniela. European Art of the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008.

Building Address
Schloßstraße 38, 89079 Wiblingen, Germany

Supporting Designers/Staff
Johann Michael Fischer amended and made changes to Christian Wiedmann's original plans

Significant Dates:
Restored and maintained throughout 1744-1806

Tags

Rococo, 18th Century, Library, Marble

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