Johann Arnold Nering
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Johann Arnold Nering was a German Baroque architect in the service of Brandenburg-Prussia.
Charlottenburg Palace, the royal residence of the Hohenzollern family in Berlin (finished 1713)
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
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Sophia Charlotte of Hanover was the first Queen consort in Prussia as the wife of King Frederick I. She was the only daughter of Elector Ernest Augustus of Hanover and Sophia of the Palatinate. Her el
Johann Arnold Nering
…in the year of his death; it was completed in 1730 and became the modern-day Deutsches Historisches Museum. In 1695, Nering began designing Electress Sophia Charlotte's summer residence, later known as Charlottenburg Palace, but he died during its construction. Although the palace was subsequently greatly expanded…
Sophia Charlotte in 1685
Portrait by Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann, c. 1702-1705