Amalienburg
The Amalienburg is an elaborate Rococo hunting lodge, built between 1734 and 1739 on the grounds of the Nymphenburg Palace Park in Munich. Designed by François de Cuvilliés, it was commissioned for Elector Karl Albrecht and later associated with Holy Roman Emperor Charles VII and his wife, Maria Amalia of Austria. Inside, the central feature on the ground floor is the round Hall of Mirrors, whose mirrored walls reflect the park beyond. This hall was created by Johann Baptist Zimmermann and Joachim Dietrich, and it is carried in Bavarian silver-and-blue tones that heighten the lodge’s staged, dreamlike atmosphere. The layout also moves you from leisure to function: the electoral Rest Room and the Blue Cabinet connect to a privy chamber, while the pigeonholed Pheasant and Hunting rooms link to the kitchen zone. …
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