Franz Anton von Sporck
German noble and patron of the arts
Born
Died
1738
288 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born into a noble family in the Holy Roman Empire, contributions included the support of arts and culture in Prague. Engaged in the construction and renovation of significant buildings. Actively involved in the promotion of Baroque architecture and art. Established the Klementinum Library, which became a major cultural center. Played a crucial role in enhancing the cultural landscape of the region during the Baroque period.
Established the Klementinum Library in Prague
Supported Baroque architecture and arts
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