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Austrian Collection (#100)

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Background imageAustrian Collection: Leather shoes from Hallstatt, Austria. Celtic Iron Age, c6th century

Leather shoes from Hallstatt, Austria. Celtic Iron Age, c6th century

Background imageAustrian Collection: The temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro was High Priest, c1816. Artist: Karl Friedrich Schinkel

The temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro was High Priest, c1816. Artist: Karl Friedrich Schinkel
The temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro was High Priest, c1816. Design for an 1816 production of Die Zauberflote ( The Magic Flute ) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Background imageAustrian Collection: Wedding of Emperor Franz-Joseph I Austria to Elisabeth

Wedding of Emperor Franz-Joseph I Austria to Elisabeth
Wedding of Emperor Franz-Joseph I(1830-1916) of Austria to Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria(1837-1898), in the church of the Augustins at Vienna. Date: April 1854

Background imageAustrian Collection: Dreamland with Chevalier Ernest Thorn

Dreamland with Chevalier Ernest Thorn (22nd September 1853 -21st May 1928) was a touring magician and inventor from Austria

Background imageAustrian Collection: Athena by Johannes Benk, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Athena by Johannes Benk, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Athena for the dome of the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna) by Johannes Benk (1844-1914), Austrian Sculptor. Date: circa 1903

Background imageAustrian Collection: Princess Sophie Chotek, Duchess of Hohenberg

Princess Sophie Chotek, Duchess of Hohenberg
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg and wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. Sophie was not received at many European courts due to her status as morganatic wife of the Archduke

Background imageAustrian Collection: Austrian July Revolt of 1927 - Burning of Palace of Justice

Austrian July Revolt of 1927 - Burning of Palace of Justice
The Palace of Justice in Vienna, Austria set on fire on July 15th 1927 during the Austrian July Revolt, which broke out following the acquittal of several nationalist paramilitaries who

Background imageAustrian Collection: Michael Pacher (1435-1498). Austrian painter. Altarpiece of

Michael Pacher (1435-1498). Austrian painter. Altarpiece of the Church Fathers, 1483 for Neustift Monastery. Jerome with lion, Agustine with child, Pope Gregory the Great with Emperor Trajan

Background imageAustrian Collection: Sphinx at gardens of Belvedere Palace. 18th century. Vienna

Sphinx at gardens of Belvedere Palace. 18th century. Vienna
Belvedere Palace. Gardens designed by Dominique Girard. Sphinx. Statue. Vienna. Austria

Background imageAustrian Collection: Maximilian Stoll - Eng

Maximilian Stoll - Eng
Maximilian Stoll (1742 - 1787) Austrian medical

Background imageAustrian Collection: Joseph Radetzky

Joseph Radetzky
JOSEPH WENZEL ANTON FRANS KARL RADETZKY, Graf von RADETZ Austrian general, Napoleonic Wars and later Date: 1766 - 1858

Background imageAustrian Collection: Austrian artillery troops in Brussels, Belgium, WW1

Austrian artillery troops in Brussels, Belgium, WW1
Austrian artillery troops outside their barracks in Brussels, Belgium, during the early part of the First World War, with an open-top car and cannon. Date: 1914

Background imageAustrian Collection: WW1 - Cartoon - The Austrian Ultimatum

WW1 - Cartoon - The Austrian Ultimatum
WW1 - The Austro-Hungarian empire personified as birds of prey, deliver their ultimatum and demands to the Serbian s. With their demands not met

Background imageAustrian Collection: WW1 - Cartoon - Austria and Germany

WW1 - Cartoon - Austria and Germany
WW1 - A cartoon illustrating the Austrian and German Emperor discussing their positions in war. Date: 1914

Background imageAustrian Collection: German propaganda postcard, two Kaisers, WW1

German propaganda postcard, two Kaisers, WW1
German propaganda postcard, Unity is Strength (Einigkeit macht stark), depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Emperor Franz Josef of Austro-Hungary in uniform, shaking hands. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageAustrian Collection: Venus of Willendorf. Paleolithic art

Venus of Willendorf. Paleolithic art
Venus of Willendorf. 23rd mil. BC. Representation of fertility. Upper Paleolithic. Gravettian. Sculpture on rock. AUSTRIA. VIENNA. Vienna. Natural History Museum. Proc: AUSTRIA. LOWER AUSTRIA

Background imageAustrian Collection: Italian artillery retreat

Italian artillery retreat
Retreating in the face of an Austrian advance, Italian artillerymen pitch their gun over a mountain precipice into the valley below

Background imageAustrian Collection: Archduke Franz Ferdinand & family, visit to England, 1913

Archduke Franz Ferdinand & family, visit to England, 1913
Page from The Sketch documenting the forthcoming visit of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his family (his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg and three children, Prince Maximilian)

Background imageAustrian Collection: Two Austrian boy scouts

Two Austrian boy scouts. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageAustrian Collection: Franz Josef of Austria and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany

Franz Josef of Austria and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany
A meeting between Franz Josef of Austria and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, prior to the outbreak of World War I. The two Kaisers were close allies, bound by the Dual Alliance of 1879. Date: c. 1914

Background imageAustrian Collection: Plate, Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Josef, WW1

Plate, Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Josef, WW1
Plate with portraits of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Josef. Commemorative Ware. Date: 1914

Background imageAustrian Collection: German or Austrian helmet, WW1

German or Austrian helmet, WW1
A German or Austrian helmet, used during the First World War. Seen here on display, probably in a museum. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageAustrian Collection: Carl Auer Welsbach

Carl Auer Welsbach
CARL AUER baron von WELSBACH Austrian chemist who discovered two rare-earth elements and invented the incandescent gas mantle. Date: 1858 - 1929

Background imageAustrian Collection: CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION. A Disturbing Possibility in the East

CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION. A Disturbing Possibility in the East. Cartoon showing Uncle Sam at a table with the eight-nation alliance

Background imageAustrian Collection: EMMA ECKSTEIN (1865-1924). Austrian author and patient of Sigmund Freud. Reclining on a sofa

EMMA ECKSTEIN (1865-1924). Austrian author and patient of Sigmund Freud. Reclining on a sofa. Photograph, c1920

Background imageAustrian Collection: TRAPP FAMILY, 1940. Maria von Trapp (center) with five of her daughters. Front row

TRAPP FAMILY, 1940. Maria von Trapp (center) with five of her daughters. Front row: Maria Franziska and Martina; back row: Agatha, Hedwig, Johanna. Photograph by C.M. Stieglitz, 1940

Background imageAustrian Collection: CONGRESS OF BERLIN, 1878. The Congress of Berlin, 1878. Prince Aleksandr Gorchakov of Russia

CONGRESS OF BERLIN, 1878. The Congress of Berlin, 1878. Prince Aleksandr Gorchakov of Russia, seated at left, speaks with British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli

Background imageAustrian Collection: 360 mountain panorama with cumulus clouds in the Wettersteingebirge range, Mt

360 mountain panorama with cumulus clouds in the Wettersteingebirge range, Mt. Suedwand with view on the Mieminger Kette and Wettersteinmassiv mountains in Leutasch, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Background imageAustrian Collection: CROWN PRINCES, 1883. Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert (left), Crown Prince of Prussia

CROWN PRINCES, 1883. Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert (left), Crown Prince of Prussia and future Emperor William II of Germany (1859-1941), with Archduke Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (1858-1889)

Background imageAustrian Collection: MOZART: SONATA. Autograph manuscript page from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts Piano Sonata No

MOZART: SONATA. Autograph manuscript page from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor (K.310), 1778

Background imageAustrian Collection: CONGRESS OF VIENNA, 1815. Napoleon I, returned from Elba, cuts France from the map that

CONGRESS OF VIENNA, 1815. Napoleon I, returned from Elba, cuts France from the map that, from left, Joseph Bonaparte, Klemens von Metternich, Czar Alexander I, a Prussian delegate

Background imageAustrian Collection: AUSTRIA: BANKNOTE, 1902. Banknote for 1000 kronen issued in the Austro-Hungarian

AUSTRIA: BANKNOTE, 1902. Banknote for 1000 kronen issued in the Austro-Hungarian Empire by the Austrian-Hungarian Bank, 2 January 1902

Background imageAustrian Collection: TRIPLE ALLIANCE, 1888. The Sisters Three; or, The Triple Alliance

TRIPLE ALLIANCE, 1888. The Sisters Three; or, The Triple Alliance
TRIPLE ALLIANCE, 1888. " The Sisters Three; " or, The Triple Alliance. English cartoon by Sir John Tenniel, 1888, likening the Triple Alliance of (right-to-left) Germany, Austria-Hungary

Background imageAustrian Collection: Heroine of London romance. Mlle Maria Ley, the famous Continental danseuse who

Heroine of London romance. Mlle Maria Ley, the famous Continental danseuse who has just been married secretly at St Martins Registry Office, to Mr Franz Deutsche

Background imageAustrian Collection: Wilhelm Kress float plane with three wings, built in Austria in 1898

Wilhelm Kress float plane with three wings, built in Austria in 1898, was the first fullsize airplane with a gasoline
FLOAT PLANE, 1898. Wilhelm Kress float plane with three wings, built in Austria in 1898, was the first fullsize airplane with a gasoline engine

Background imageAustrian Collection: Napoleon I, returned from Elba, cuts France from the map that, from left, Joseph Bonaparte

Napoleon I, returned from Elba, cuts France from the map that, from left, Joseph Bonaparte, Klemens von Metternich
CONGRESS OF VIENNA, 1815. Napoleon I, returned from Elba, cuts France from the map that, from left, Joseph Bonaparte, Klemens von Metternich, Czar Alexander I, a Prussian delegate

Background imageAustrian Collection: Sinking of SMS Szent Istvan, Austrian battleship, WW1

Sinking of SMS Szent Istvan, Austrian battleship, WW1
The sinking of SMS Szent Istvan, an Austro-Hungarian Tegetthoff-class dreadnought battleship (launched 1914), torpedoed by the Italian navy off the Dalmatian coast during the First World War

Background imageAustrian Collection: General Franz Rohr von Denta, Austrian army officer

General Franz Rohr von Denta, Austrian army officer
General of Cavalry Franz Rohr von Denta (1854-1927), Austro-Hungarian Field Marshal and Commander in chief of the Austrian troops on the Italian Front and Eastern Front during the First World War

Background imageAustrian Collection: Charles I of Austria visiting troops, Galicia, WW1

Charles I of Austria visiting troops, Galicia, WW1
Emperor Charles I of Austria (1887-1922, reigned 1916-1918), visiting a Sturm division in the Brzezany-Tarnopol region of Galicia (Eastern Europe) during the First World War

Background imageAustrian Collection: Sigmund Freud, caricature

Sigmund Freud, caricature
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). Caricature of the Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud. Freud theorized that mental illness could have psychological as well as physiological causes

Background imageAustrian Collection: Haydn

Haydn
Portrait of composer Franz Joseph Haydn. Hand-colored photograph of a painting

Background imageAustrian Collection: Mozart

Mozart
Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Digitally colored antique photograph of a painting

Background imageAustrian Collection: Turkish defeat in the Battle of Lepanto, 1571

Turkish defeat in the Battle of Lepanto, 1571
Defeat of the Turkish fleet by the Holy League under Don Juan of Austria, Battle of Lepanto, 1571. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAustrian Collection: Louis Napoleon at the Battle of Solferino, 1859

Louis Napoleon at the Battle of Solferino, 1859
Napoleon III leading French and Sardinian forces against the Austrians at the Battle of Solferino, Italy, 1859. Color lithograph

Background imageAustrian Collection: Loss of Marshal Lannes in the French defeat near Vienna, 1809

Loss of Marshal Lannes in the French defeat near Vienna, 1809
Napoleon with Marshal Lannes, mortally wounded at Essling, 1809. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAustrian Collection: KTM RC8 1190 Austria

KTM RC8 1190 Austria

Background imageAustrian Collection: Automatic photograph of sitters and Rudi Schneider at sance

Automatic photograph of sitters and Rudi Schneider at sance
Automatic photograph of sitters and Rudi Schneider at a sance at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research, 8 March 1932. Harry Price and Professor David Fraser-Harris are controlling Schneider

Background imageAustrian Collection: Mozart with Haydn

Mozart with Haydn
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer with his tutor, Josef Haydn (L)




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"Austrian: A Tapestry of Art, Music, and Intellectual Brilliance" Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Austria, a land that has given birth to some of history's greatest minds. From the haunting melodies of Mozart's Requiem excerpt to the groundbreaking discussions at the Fifth Physics Congress Solvay in Brussels, 1927 - Austrian brilliance knows no bounds. Step into the world of Erwin Schrodinger, a visionary physicist whose pioneering work laid the foundation for quantum mechanics. Marvel at Gabriel Cornelius Ritter von Max's masterpiece "The Lion's Bride, " a captivating portrayal of nature's raw beauty and power. Experience enchantment as you gaze upon "The Palace of the Queen of Night, " an exquisite set design for Mozart's timeless opera The Magic Flute. Delve into Ludwig Wittgenstein's profound thoughts through his caricature, capturing his intellectual depth and philosophical genius. Josef Lange immortalizes Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on canvas with utmost reverence, reminding us of this musical prodigy who forever changed classical music. Witness the grandeur and majesty personified by Austro-Hungarian Empire with its resplendent flag waving proudly. Travel back in time to Hotel Post in St Anton am Arlberg, Tyrol - a place where history meets luxury hospitality. Platzer takes us on an epic journey through Antony & Cleopatra’s Battle Actium N070473 – reliving ancient tales brought to life with vivid brushstrokes. Contemplate Franz Kafka’s enigmatic portrait; his introspective gaze invites you into a world filled with existential questions and complex emotions. Finally, behold Gustav Mahler captured in a photograph - his intense passion evident as he conducts symphonies that resonate deep within our souls. Austria is more than just breathtaking landscapes; it is a cradle for artistic expression and intellectual prowess.