Where is the event taking place?

The event takes place at the Ansbach Residence, Promenade 27, 91522 Ansbach.

What can I expect in the tour?

Experience a tour of the ceiling paintings by Carlo Carlone with explanations of the Baroque iconography.

How much does the admission cost?

The admission price is currently not known.

Is the event accessible?

Please contact the Ansbach Residence for information regarding accessibility.

Is the event taking place indoors?

Yes, the tour takes place indoors at the Ansbach Residence.

Discover Carlo Carlone's Baroque Art in Ansbach

Name: Between Heaven and Authority: Carlo Carlone's Visions
Start: 2026-08-23T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-23T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Residenz Ansbach

Venue Type

Inside

The Ansbach Residence offers a fascinating thematic tour titled "Between Heaven and Authority. Carlo Carlone's Visions of the Princely Virtue State in the Ceiling Paintings of the Ansbach Residence". This unique experience provides insights into the Baroque iconography of the virtue state as depicted by Carlo Carlone in his impressive ceiling paintings.

The tour invites art and history enthusiasts to discover the symbolically rich representations that significantly reflect the cultural and political messages of the Baroque era. Especially prominent is the theme of virtue and authority, which were of central importance at that time.

What can you expect from the tour?

Explore the detailed ceiling paintings that transport visitors into a world of mythology and allegory.
Learn more about Carlo Carlone and his artistic vision.
Be inspired by the art historical expertise of the guides who place the paintings in a broader historical context.

Experience a time travel to the Baroque Ansbach and be enchanted by the artistic splendor of the ceilings!

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