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Dominikus Zimmermann
Dominikus Zimmermann was a German architect and stuccoist of the Bavarian rococo, born in Wessobrunn. Often working with his brother, the painter Johann Baptist Zimmermann, he built the pilgrimage church of Steinhausen from 1728 and the Wieskirche from 1745, a masterpiece of the rococo that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. He spent his last years in a house beside the Wies church.
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