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Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria (Albrecht Luitpold Ferdinand Michael; 3 May 1905 – 8 July 1996) was the son of the last crown prince of Bavaria, Rupprecht, and his first wife, Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria. He was the only child from that marriage that reached adulthood.
Ceramics. The ceramic collection at the Bayerisches Nationalmuseum is world renowned due to its outstanding assembly of early porcelain (see Porcelain), Italian majolica and German faience and pottery. The spectrum ranges from the extraordinary Renaissance ceremonial service of Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria created in Faenza with its mythological ...
Biography. Younger brother of Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria. Married Mathilda of Leuchtenberg, his sons: Maximilian Heinrich of Bavaria, Archbishop and Elector of Cologne (1621-1288) and Albrecht Sigmund of Bavaria (1623-1685) New search.
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Description. Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria was an avid collector and used his extensive connections to acquire high-level works of art This includes a Faenza maiolica service dated 1576, one of the earliest services with a uniform decorative design. The more than 100 pieces still preserved today are all decorated with the Wittelsbach coat of arms ...
Duke Albrecht V ( r. 1550-1579) Building of the Antiquarium from 1568 to 1571 from designs by Jacopo Strada and Simon Zwitzel to display the ducal collection of ancient sculptures. Ballroom (only the cellar has been preserved, which can be visited on the occasion of special Residence events) Building phase under Wilhelm V.
Albert V, Duke of Bavaria. Son of William IV of Bavaria, whom he succeeded in 1550. Married Anna of Austria, daughter of Ferdinand I (q.v.), in 1547. Keen art collector.
Albrecht I, Duke of Bavaria | British Museum. Information. Related objects. Also known as. Albrecht I, Duke of Bavaria. primary name: primary name: Albrecht I. other name: other name: (Duke of) Bavaria. Details. individual; ruler; German; Male. Life dates. 1336-1404. Biography. Duke of Bavaria. New search.
