Rococo

  • Asamkirche Munich, Germany 1733-46

    This 18th-century Baroque and Rococo church built by the Asam brothers leaves no surface undecorated.

  • Church of St John Evangelist Shobdon, United Kingdom

    Shobdon Church was originally constructed C14, but mostly destroyed and rebuilt 1752-56 for Richard Bateman in an elaborate Rococo Gothic style.

  • Christ Church Library Oxford, England

    The building on the south side of the quad is the celebrated college Library. Begun in 1717, it was designed by George Clarke, a Fellow of All Souls College. It houses a magnificent collection of books and artifacts, including Wolsey'.