
Cuvilliés-Theater, (Residenz Theater), Munich
Ahmet Ertuğ's luminous chromogenic print captures the breathtaking Rococo splendor of Munich's Cuvilliés-Theater, revealing its cascading tiers of ornately carved and gilded balconies in exquisite detail. The flush-mounted photograph renders the theater's lavish red and gold interior with a painterly richness, emphasizing the intricate craftsmanship of François de Cuvilliés's eighteenth-century masterpiece. Ertuğ's precise architectural eye transforms this historic performance space into a meditation on European decorative grandeur and the enduring opulence of Bavarian court culture.
- Medium
- Chromogenic print, flush-mounted.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
October 1, 2013
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