European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Focus using puff by c ont ii pure Perer Wagner ref in gardens. Photos by Dave Didio by . Kominicki staff writer the Mam River urls across grape Laden Frantom Tiki a Silver Chain on jeweler s Felt a shimmering strand looped usually Between As Nufim is Weinfurt the Mer boasts Many Here Heidenfeld and slamm Heirn and Karlburg to name Bill a few but the Cente Piei e has always been our Burg the baroque jewel gives this necklace of River its Fame. Sometimes tilled the big Mother of the main our Burg . The Birthplace of Franken christianity brought by the Irish missionary Killian the City s Patron Saint. Franken wines were first product i d Here and Roentgen s theories on a rays were born in her University but above that our Burg is the Cradle of German baroque the flowery Art hat still blooms on the cily s Bridges and buildings and squares. To Isil Vur Burg is to step info the extravagant dream of Art Hite t ital Lhasa Neumann to rub shoulders with the somber late gothic sculptures of Tilman Riemenschneider. The two men built designed or commissioned much of what makes our Burg the main s jewel. Although the word baroque is an elaborate Jumble of vowels and consonants itself it Falls Short of describing the flamboyant elegance that is the resident. Fri Eulerich Barbarossa himself bestowed regal rights on the religious leaders of Wurzburg in 1160, and the resident was designed As their Home a palate fit or those who carried the title of print a Bishop. Neumann was to spend the last 30 years of his life supervising its construction. Visitors enter the Palace through the spacious Carriage Hall and then passing under the Low Arches arrive in the spectacular Garden room with its colourful Marble columns and the intricate stucco work of Antonio Bossi. Overhead Are the vibrant colors of Johann i k s mural the feast of the got a. The great staircase lakes visitors to the second floor past the Mammoth frescoes of he venetian Painter . Tiepolo on the Eiling at ape. Here the1 Painter i pit Ted the then tour c Onti Nenis in what is classified As the largest painting in the world More than 5,000 Square feet. I at the top of the stairs is the while Hall originally an an tetum. Its simple whitewashed Walls and stud o Dei give the \ visitor s sensations a break Between tin Ohi Lent e of the Stair Case and the building s -v.el, the richly decorated Imperial Hall just ahead. The iwo Story room is crowned with frescoes showing s marriage in our Burg in 1156. Sim e vj22,1 i c Ity s Moart festival has been held Here eat h june under the glittering Candle chandeliers. Germany s baroque jewel the foam Oyal court Chapel in the South Wing of the resident. T Redga Ine september 26, 1985
