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Das Goldene Dachl, (Golden Roof), c1929. Creator: Unknown
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Das Goldene Dachl, (Golden Roof), c1929. Creator: Unknown
Das Goldene Dachl, c1929. Goldenes Dachl (Golden Roof) is a landmark structure located in the Old Town (Altstadt) section of Innsbruck. Completed in 1500, the roof was decorated with 2, 657 fire-gilded copper tiles for Emperor Maximilian I to mark his wedding to Bianca Maria Sforza. From " Innsbruck - 12 Aquarelldrucke". 12 views of Innsbruck. Watercolor prints after original paintings by Demetz and Kramer. [Der Wagner Schen Universitats, Innsbruck, c1929]
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Bianca Maria Sforza Cart City Life Citylife Delivery Demetz Emperor Maximilian Holy Roman Emperor Innsbruck Innsbruck 12 Aquarelldrucke Kaiser Maximilian Karl Karl Kramer King Maximilian Kramer Landmark Matthias Matthias Demetz Maximilian I Old City Old Town Oriel Window Sforza Town House Townhouse Tyrol Universitats Wagnerschen Wagnerschen Universitats Gold Colour Golden Roof Goldenes Dachl
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This print showcases the iconic landmark known as Das Goldene Dachl, or Golden Roof, located in the enchanting Old Town of Innsbruck. Completed in 1500, this architectural masterpiece was commissioned by Emperor Maximilian I to commemorate his union with Bianca Maria Sforza. The roof itself is adorned with an astonishing 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles, radiating a mesmerizing golden hue that has captivated visitors for centuries. Captured in this image are the intricate details and grandeur of Das Goldene Dachl against a backdrop of Innsbruck's charming cityscape. The photograph transports us back to the 1920s when it was taken and immortalized through watercolor prints by artists Demetz and Kramer. The horse-drawn cart passing beneath the Golden Roof adds a touch of nostalgia to this scene from another era. It reminds us of simpler times when transportation relied on horsepower rather than engines. This fusion between history and everyday life creates a unique atmosphere that resonates throughout this remarkable composition. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but marvel at how time has gracefully embraced both the ancient beauty of Innsbruck's architecture and its vibrant modernity. This image serves as an invitation to explore not only the physical structure but also the rich cultural heritage that surrounds it. Whether you're an admirer of art, architecture enthusiast or simply seeking historical treasures, Das Goldene Dachl stands tall as one of Austria's most cherished tourist attractions—a testament to human creativity spanning centuries.
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