Artificial ruins
Encyclopedia
Artificial ruins or imitation ruins are edifice fragments built to resemble real remnants of historic buildings.
Artificial ruins became fashionable in German
interpretations of baroque
and english garden
s, like the Ruinenberg
. The ruins are mostly of gothic or ancient style.
Artificial ruins became fashionable in German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
interpretations of baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
and english garden
English garden
The English garden, also called English landscape park , is a style of Landscape garden which emerged in England in the early 18th century, and spread across Europe, replacing the more formal, symmetrical Garden à la française of the 17th century as the principal gardening style of Europe. The...
s, like the Ruinenberg
Ruinenberg
From the north side of Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, between the columns, one can see the colonnade of the court of the Ruinenberg on the other side....
. The ruins are mostly of gothic or ancient style.
External links
- Artificial ruins in Riga 360 degree panorama