Asam house

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Asam house
Sendlinger Straße 34, on the left as part of the ensemble

Sendlinger Straße 34, on the left as part of the ensemble

Data
place Munich - old town
builder Egid Quirin Asam
architect Egid Quirin Asam
Client Cosmas Damian Asam and Egid Quirin Asam
Architectural style Rococo
Construction year 1734
Coordinates 48 ° 8 '6.2 "  N , 11 ° 34' 10.4"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 8 '6.2 "  N , 11 ° 34' 10.4"  E

The Asamhaus in Munich - Altstadt is a building built in 1734 at Sendlinger Straße 34 according to plans by the Asam brothers in the late Baroque style . The facade was painted by Cosmas Damian Asam. It also contains rich stucco decor .

The monument is registered as an individual monument in the Bavarian list of monuments.

The description reads:

“Sendlinger Straße 34. Residential house, so-called Asamhaus, four-storey late Baroque saddle roof building with profiled window frames, raised bay window over the passage and mostly figurative stucco decor covering the entire facade, by Egid Quirin Asam, around 1735, older in core, partly renewed after war damage; Baroque architecture in the courtyard with a large stucco figure of St. John of Nepomuk (copy). re-qualified. "

The neighboring building into town is the Asamkirche .

See also

Web links

Commons : Asamhaus  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. muenchen.de: Asam house
  2. List of monuments for Munich (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation, monument number D-1-62-000-6491
  3. List of monuments in Munich. (PDF) Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation