Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer
Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer (Czech: Kilián Ignác Dientzenhofer; 1 September 1689 – 18 December 1751) was a German Bohemian architect of the Baroque era. He is among the most prolific and renowned architects of his era in Bohemia. He was born into the well known Dientzenhofer family of architects and is considered its most talented and productive member.
Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer | |
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Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer by Jan Vilímek | |
| Born | 1 September 1689 Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia |
| Died | 18 December 1751 (aged 62) Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia |
| Nationality | Czech-German |
| Known for | Architecture |
| Notable work | Church of St. Nicholas in Prague-Malá Strana, Kinský Palace in Prague, Rural churches around Broumov |
| Movement | Baroque (High Baroque of Bohemia) |
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