Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
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The Academy of Fine Arts, Munich is one of the oldest and most significant art academies in Germany. It is located in the Maxvorstadt district of Munich, in Bavaria, Germany.
Aerial image of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich
Renaissance Revival style facade (1886).
Deconstructivist expansion, designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au (2005).
Panoramic view of the 1886 Academy of Fine Arts building
Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria
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Maximilian III Joseph, "the much beloved", was a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Bavaria from 1745 to 1777. He was the last of the Bavarian branch of the House of Wittelsbach and because of his death, the War of Bavarian Succession broke out.
Portrait by Georg Desmarées
Maximilian Joseph as electoral prince.
Maximilian III Joseph, 1761
Conventionsthaler with the portrait of Maximilian III. Joseph