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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.62134#0081
THE SENDLING BATTLE AND OLD MUNICH.
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in Albert’s time, filled the Churches of Munich with sweet
music. And there is the Elector Maximilian, spite of the
horrors of the Thirty Years’ War, building the old
Resedenz, one of the architectural marvels of his century.
And all working earnestly in the direction of art,—blinded
at times, it is true, by the grossness of the age in which
they lived, but working earnestly according to their
lights !
It is a pleasant thought, this artistic link between the
Old and New Cities of Munich,—between King Ludwig
and his predecessors.
Here occurs a break in the diary of a few months,
occasioned by a visit to England.
73
in Albert’s time, filled the Churches of Munich with sweet
music. And there is the Elector Maximilian, spite of the
horrors of the Thirty Years’ War, building the old
Resedenz, one of the architectural marvels of his century.
And all working earnestly in the direction of art,—blinded
at times, it is true, by the grossness of the age in which
they lived, but working earnestly according to their
lights !
It is a pleasant thought, this artistic link between the
Old and New Cities of Munich,—between King Ludwig
and his predecessors.
Here occurs a break in the diary of a few months,
occasioned by a visit to England.