Publisher's Synopsis
Andreas Schlüter. The Father of Baroque Berlin
At the turn of the seventeenth to the eighteenth century Andreas Schlüter (1659/60-1714), the most important architect and sculptor of the Baroque period north of the Alps, transformed Berlin into a modern, Baroque city with a royal court. This opulent catalogue tells the intriguing story of Schlüter's artistic career and provides a well-founded overview of his oeuvre on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of his death.
