THUMB, Peter
(b. 1681, Bezau, d. 1766, Konstanz)

External view

1748-50
Photo
Unsere Liebe Frau, Birnau

The Basilica of Birnau is a real landmark on Lake Constance's west banks. It is a popular Baroque pilgrimage church designed by Peter Thumb. The interior is richly decorated in the Rococo style.

The picture shows the west front of the Basilica.




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