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The Schleißheim Palace (german: Schloss Schleißheim) comprises three individual palaces in a grand Baroque park in the village of
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, a suburb of
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,
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,
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. The palace was a summer residence of the Bavarian rulers of the House of Wittelsbach.


The palaces


Old Schleissheim Palace

The history of Schleißheim Palace started with a
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country house (1598) and hermitage founded by
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close to Dachau Palace. The central gate and clock tower between both courtyards both date back to the first building period. The inner courtyard is called ''Maximilianshof'', the outer one ''Wilhelmshof''. Under William's son
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the buildings were extended between 1617 and 1623 by Heinrich Schön and Hans Krumpper to form the so-called Old Palace. This plan is typologically similar to the castle of Laufzorn in
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begun by Maximilian's brother Albert the year before. There, too, a free staircase leads up to the first floor, which is used as a mansion. The building, which was designed in the style of
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in the late Renaissance, was completed in 1623. The rooms were decorated by
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died here in 1679. After heavy destruction in the Second World War the palace with its spacious buildings was reconstructed. Most of the stucco decoration of the chapel ''Wilhelmskapelle'' has been preserved. The Old Schleißheim Palace houses today two exhibitions, one on religious culture, the other the history of
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. The ''Grand Hall'' in the middle of the main building today serves as foyer for the museums. In the garden of the Old Palace is a memorial to the Royal Bavarian Air Force, who served during World War I at the
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next to the palace grounds.


Lustheim Palace

Then Enrico Zuccalli built Lustheim Palace as a garden villa in Italian style in 1684–1688 for Maximilian II Emanuel and his first wife, the Austrian princess
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. Lustheim lies on a circular island and forms as a point de vue the conclusion of the baroque court garden. The floor plan of manor reminiscent of a stylized H, to the central main building will be followed by two wing-like
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. The brick built and plastered building has two storeys, the middle section is dominated by a belvedere, which provides a wide view of the surrounding countryside. The center of the palace is the great hall in the middle section, which is flanked laterally by the apartments of the Elector and Electress. Upstairs rooms were simple for the servants, the basement contained the kitchen and utility rooms. The interior is dominated by the large banqueting hall in the middle of the building. The frescoes were done by Johann Anton Gumpp, Francesco Rosa and Johann Andreas Trubillio. Since 1968 the palace has housed a grand collection of
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, only outranged by the
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in the Zwinger, Dresden. The palace once formed the centre point of a semicircle of round buildings. Two pavillons still exist: To the south of Lustheim Place the ''Renatus Chapel'' was erected in 1686 by Zuccalli in the southern pavillon. The northern pavillon houses the decorated stable which was built for the favourite horses of Elector Max Emanuel.


New Schleißheim Palace

Zuccalli also finally erected the Baroque New Palace between the two palaces in 1701–1704 as the new residence, since the elector expected the imperial crown. But after Max Emanuel had lost Bavaria for some years in the
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, the construction work was interrupted.
Joseph Effner Joseph Effner (February 4, 1687 (baptized) – February 23, 1745) was a German architect and decorator. Biography Effner was born in Dachau as a son of the court gardener Christian Öffner. Effner accompanied the elector of Bavaria Max Eman ...
enlarged the building to one of the most impressive Baroque palaces in 1719–1726. But only the main wing was completed. The New Palace is a wide-bearing construction of more than 300 meters in length. The main building, the corps de logis, is divided by 37 garden-sided window bays, eleven axes fall on the middle section with the grand staircase, the ballroom and the gallery. The middle section is structured with
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s. The main wing is connected by arcades with two pavilions in the south and in the north, the southern pavilion should serve as a guest house, the northern one keeps the pumping station for the trick fountains of the park. The central building of the castle has three storeys. The top floor of the central building is set back garden side, so there is a large terrace. This terrace is the result of a change in the draft, after parts of the garden facade were still collapsed during construction due to an insufficient foundation. Important examples of German baroque architecture are especially the ''Grand Hall'', the ''Grand Gallery'', the wide staircase, the ''Maximilian's Chapel'' and the four state apartments decorated by artists such as
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, Johann Baptist Zimmermann, Cosmas Damian Asam,
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Guillielmus de Grof Guillielmus de Grof ''or'' Willem ''or'' Wilhelm de Grof (Antwerp, baptized on 13 November 1676 – Munich, 15 February 1759) was a Flemish sculptor, metal caster, stucco maker, frame maker and cabinet maker. After training in Antwerp he worked ...
(Wilhelm de Groff) and
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. Max Emanuel's fame as a triumphant general was the overall theme. The ''Grand Gallery'' was constructed in line with a draft provided by
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. The ''Victory Hall'', the ''Red Cabinet'' and the ''Chapel of the Electress'' keep the most significant interior decorations. The ''Grand Staircase'' of Zuccalli is particularly significant in terms of architecture: The stairs and pedestals lie within a high, wide hall, an idea which Balthasar Neumann later took up in the design of the palace of Augustusburg in Brühl and the Residence Palace in Würzburg. The dome fresco by Cosmas Damian Asam depicts Venus in the blacksmiths of the volcano, where the weapons are made for her son Aeneas, who is wearing the facial features of Elector Max Emanuel. Most of the rooms still show their original late baroque decoration celebrating the elector's victories against the
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. The entirely preserved Gobelin tapestries were acquired by Max Emanuel from Flemish manufacturies when he served as Governor for the Spanish Netherlands. Max Emanuels's son Emperor Charles VII Albert preferred the more private atmosphere of
Nymphenburg Palace The Nymphenburg Palace (german: Schloss Nymphenburg, Palace of the Nymphs) is a Baroque palace situated in Munich's western district Neuhausen-Nymphenburg, in Bavaria, southern Germany. Combined with the adjacent Nymphenburg Palace Park it cons ...
, so only one of four planned wings was completed. But Max Emanuel's grandson
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ordered to decorate some rooms in
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style. In 1763 Ignaz Günther decorated the wings of the east portal with allegorical adornments. Under King
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finally
Leo von Klenze Leo von Klenze (Franz Karl Leopold von Klenze; 29 February 1784, Buchladen (Bockelah / Bocla) near Schladen – 26 January 1864, Munich) was a German neoclassicist architect, painter and writer. Court architect of Bavarian King Ludwig I, L ...
completed the Great Staircase. Klenze's neoclassical alterations of the façade were not restored with the renovation after the destructions in World War II.


The Gallery of Baroque paintings

The Gallery of baroque paintings owned by the Bavarian State Picture Collections is today exhibited in several rooms. Among the artists are
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s such as
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and Anthony van Dyck, Italians like
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Luca Giordano Luca Giordano (18 October 1634 – 3 January 1705) was an Italian late- Baroque painter and printmaker in etching. Fluent and decorative, he worked successfully in Naples and Rome, Florence, and Venice, before spending a decade in Spain. Ea ...
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Guercino Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (February 8, 1591 – December 22, 1666),Miller, 1964 better known as Guercino, or il Guercino , was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from Cento in the Emilia region, who was active in Rome and Bologna. The ...
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Carlo Saraceni Carlo Saraceni (1579 – 16 June 1620) was an Italian early- Baroque painter, whose reputation as a "first-class painter of the second rank" was improved with the publication of a modern monograph in 1968. Life Though he was born and died in ...
, Marcantonio Bassetti,
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Carlo Dolci Carlo (or Carlino) Dolci (25 May 1616 – 17 January 1686) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence, known for highly finished religious pictures, often repeated in many versions. Biography He was born in Florence, ...
and
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, but also the Germans
Joachim von Sandrart Joachim von Sandrart (12 May 1606 – 14 October 1688) was a German Baroque art-historian and painter, active in Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age. He is most significant for his collection of biographies of Dutch and German artists the ''T ...
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Johann Heinrich Schönfeld Johann Heinrich Schönfeld (1609–1684) was a German painter in the Baroque style. Biography He was the son of Johann Baptist Schönfeld (?-1635); a goldsmith. From birth, he was blind in his left eye and could only use his right hand for sim ...
and
Johann Carl Loth Johann Carl Loth (Baptized 8 August 1632 – 6 October 1698) was a German Baroque painter who spent most of his life in Venice. His name is also rendered as Johann Karl, Karel and, in Italy, Carlotto or Carlo Lotti.Alonso Cano Alonso Cano Almansa or Alonzo Cano (19 March 16013 September 1667) was a Spanish painter, architect, and sculptor born in Granada.José Antolínez José Claudio Antolinez (1635 – 30 May 1675) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period. Career and personality Antolinez was born and died in Madrid. He received his early training at the studio of Francisco Rizi. His "haughty charac ...
and José de Ribera. The French paintings of the 17th and 18th centuries exhibited in the palace are for the most part historically closely related to Elector Max Emanuel and his family. For example, some pictures of Pierre-Denis Martin show his French and Polish relatives, his sister was married to the Grand Dauphin, he himself was in a second marriage engaged with a daughter of the Polish king Jan Sobieski. A huge historiography of
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deals with the reunion of the Elector with his family in 1715. Rooms with battle paintings are celebrating the Elector. The former Gardesaal, converted from 1762 to a new dining room, shows the portraits of all the Electorates of Bavaria between 1597 and 1777. On the north wall are a portraits of Maximilian I by Nikolaus Prugger, a portrait of Ferdinand Marias in standing position by George Desmarées and a depiction of Max II Emanuel on horseback as a commander by Martin Maingaud, on the south wall shows equestrian portraits of Charles Albert and Max III. Joseph by Desmarées. The canvas paintings, which are embedded in the walls, are older and had been retrofitted to today's frame size. In 1852, over 1000 paintings that had been in storage at the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen in Schleißheim, Augsburg and Nuremberg were sold at a public auction with the permission of the Bavarian royal house. The proceedings were used to fund modern acquisitions for the Wittelsbach portrait gallery.


The park

The grand park is one of the rare preserved baroque gardens in Germany. Its structure with canals and bosquet area was arranged by Zuccalli. Dominique Girard, a pupil of Le Notre, constructed the grand
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and the
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until 1720. Water forms since the central element in the garden. The Grand Canal in the garden center and the ditch round of Lustheim island are part of the northern Munich channel system, a system of waterways that connected also to the complex of
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. From the Old Palace, a line of sight goes south to the Frauenkirche in Munich, which is also the end point of another line of sight of the Fürstenried Palace. The northern side channel has finally Dachau Palace as target. In the ''Brunnhaus'' (well house), which was built in 1867 north of the Old Palace by
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, the waterwheel and the pumps are still present, the fountains are, however, now powered by electric pumps. The Palace Garden is also the home of a 300-year-old tree that has survived several lightning strikes.


Beer garden

The ''Schlosswirtschaft Oberschleißheim''
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is located on the palace grounds, with seating for 1,000.Schlosswirtschaft Oberschleißheim at Munich Beer Gardens
/ref> Its roots trace back to 1597, when the founder of the Hofbräuhaus brewery retired to a farm there. Following the building of the New Schleißheim Palace in the 17th century, the ''Schlosswirtschaft'' (palace restaurant) provided catering to its workers and servants. A royal brewery followed, enjoying a long period of success before closing. Under the shade of chestnut trees Hofbräuhaus beers and traditional Bavarian fare are served today, enjoyed with a picturesque view of the palace, particularly at sunset.


As film location

Several notable motion pictures have used Schleißheim Palace as a film location: *'' Decision Before Dawn'' (1951) directed by
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used interiors and exteriors of Schleißheim when the Oskar Werner medic/spy character is picked to become an aide to a panzer General. *''
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'' (1957) directed by
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used the palace and its grounds extensively. The palace served as the French Army division headquarters; the execution of the World War I French soldiers was filmed in the grand garden of the New Palace (Gartenfassade des Neuen Schlosses); and the court martial in the Great Hall (Grosser Saal) inside the palace. *''
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'' (1961) directed by
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used the palace (along with two others in Munich) as a principal filming location. *''
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'' (2011) filmed some scenes in the palace. *'' Per me, per sempre'' (2001 Music Video: Eros Ramazzotti) Directed by Paolo Scarfo'. Cinematographer: Massimo Zeri. Entirely shot in the palace.Eros Ramazzotti - Per me per sempre (2001). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zms-bdr6ML4


Tourism

Oberschleißheim village and Schleißheim Palace are accessible by the
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number 1. This line passes through the city centre, including
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and the main train station. Museums: * Gertrud Weinhold Ecumenical Collection (Branch museum of the
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, Old Palace) * East and West Prussia Collection (Bavarian National Museum, Old Palace) * Meißen porcelain collection (Bavarian National Museum, Lustheim Palace) * Gallery of baroque paintings (Part of the Bavarian State Painting Collections, New Palace)


See also

*
List of Baroque residences This is a list of Baroque palaces and residences built in the late 17th and 18th centuries. Baroque architecture is a building style of the Baroque era, begun in late 16th-century Italy and spread in Europe. The style took the Roman vocabulary of ...


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