{"product_id":"9783777422008","title":"Schluter in Berlin: Stadtfuhrer: A City Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eAndreas Schlüter (1659–1714) was a well-known Baroque sculptor and the architect behind some of Berlin’s most famous buildings, from the legendary Amber Room to the City Palace—which is in the midst of a major rebuilding effort. In his role as court sculptor and court architect, Schlüter worked under the direction of Frederick I of Prussia, who hoped to position the city through ambitious new art and architectural projects alongside Paris and Rome as a chief artistic center of Europe.\u003cbr\u003e            \u003cbr\u003e The perfect companion for those planning a trip to the city or interested in this particularly rich period of its architectural history, \u003ci\u003eSchlüter In Berlin: A City Guide\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers through all of the architect’s most famous works with illustrations and convenient city maps. Each sculpture or building is accompanied by a concise description and a longer essay on the broader historical background of the period.\u003cbr\u003e            \u003cbr\u003e Schlüter is the artistic force behind what is now known as Baroque Berlin, and \u003ci\u003eSchlüter in Berlin\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to offer English–language readers a look at his many contributions to the city.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hirmer Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47052087984368,"sku":"9783777422008","price":15.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783777422008_p0.jpg?v=1763683901","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783777422008","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}