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    Christian Jank (15 July 1833 – 25 November 1888) was a German scenic painter and stage designer. Jank was born in Munich, the Bavarian capital. Here he...
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    chapel); ... . The building design was drafted by the stage designer Christian Jank and realised by the architect Eduard Riedel. For technical reasons,...
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    architects, the first being Christian Jank (the designer of Neuschwanstein), to replace the existing structure with a romantic castle. Jank first created a restrained...
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    large New Palace around a central corps de logis, designed by Dollmann, Christian Jank, and Franz von Seitz. Construction began on 21 May 1878. Ludwig himself...
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    reads "Falkenstein wild, romantic". The first design was a sketch by Christian Jank in 1883 "very much like the Townhall of Liège". Subsequent designs showed...
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    Jank is a German language family name. The family tree traces back to Hinrich Jank (1576–1673) of Oberlausitz. Christian Jank (1833–1888), German scenic...
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  • characters. The ballet's backdrop (from a design for Castle Falkenstein by Christian Jank), ornate costumes, and acting parody the romantic ballets of which the...
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    which Ludwig II commissioned in 1869. Neuschwanstein was designed by Christian Jank, a theatrical set designer, which possibly explains the fantastical...
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  • (1808–1871) Karl Jäger (1888–1959) Michael Jäger (born 1956) Angelo Jank (1868–1940) Christian Jank (1833–1888) Peter Janssen (1844–1908) Georg Jauss (1867–1922)...
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  • new buildings. Construction of Neuschwanstein in Bavaria, designed by Christian Jank, is begun. February 3 – Booth's Theatre, New York City, United States...
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