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Metternich Collection

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Background imageMetternich Collection: Congress of Vienna (1814-1815). Engraving

Congress of Vienna (1814-1815). Engraving
Congress of Vienna. Conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Metternich (1814-1815). Colored Engraving

Background imageMetternich Collection: Metternich, Klemens, Furst von (1773-1859) (lithograph)

Metternich, Klemens, Furst von (1773-1859) (lithograph)
CUL4847488 Metternich, Klemens, Furst von (1773-1859) (lithograph); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Metternich, Klemens, Furst von (1773-1859). Austrian politician Madrid

Background imageMetternich Collection: Attack done by the student Karl Ludwing Sand against the German comedy writer August von Kotzebue

Attack done by the student Karl Ludwing Sand against the German comedy writer August von Kotzebue in 1819
3600099 Attack done by the student Karl Ludwing Sand against the German comedy writer August von Kotzebue in 1819; (add.info)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Castleruin Metternich at Beilstein, Mosel valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Castleruin Metternich at Beilstein, Mosel valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Background imageMetternich Collection: Metternich Castle, Beilstein, Moselle Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Metternich Castle, Beilstein, Moselle Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Background imageMetternich Collection: Prince Metternich, Austrian ambassador to France

Prince Metternich, Austrian ambassador to France
Prince Richard von Metternich (1829-1895), Austrian ambassador to France. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageMetternich Collection: Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite

Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite
Princess Pauline von Metternich (nee Countess Pauline Sandor de Szlavnicza, 1836-1921), Austrian socialite. She married her uncle, Prince Richard von Metternich, Austrian ambassador to France

Background imageMetternich Collection: Portrait of Princess Klementine von Metternich (1804-1820)

Portrait of Princess Klementine von Metternich (1804-1820). Found in the Collection of the Musee Cognacq-Jay, Paris

Background imageMetternich Collection: Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713)

Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713)
CHT217258 Congress of Vienna, 1814-15 (engraving) (SEE ALSO 79713) by Isabey, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855) (after); Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, Paris

Background imageMetternich Collection: Princess Pauline von Metternich, 1860 (oil on canvas)

Princess Pauline von Metternich, 1860 (oil on canvas)
1616697 Princess Pauline von Metternich, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1805-73); (add.info.: Princess Pauline Clementine von Metternich - Winneburg zu Beilstein nee Countess)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Maximilians Suite

Maximilians Suite
The component people that made up Archduke Maximilian and Archduchess Charlottes suite (Left to Right). Knight Kuhachevich, Treasurer. Count Francois Zichy, Master of Ceremonies

Background imageMetternich Collection: The Late Prince Metternich (engraving)

The Late Prince Metternich (engraving)
1098042 The Late Prince Metternich (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Prince Metternich)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Ruines du chateau de Bourscheid, ancienne residence des Metternich (engraving)

Ruines du chateau de Bourscheid, ancienne residence des Metternich (engraving)
3645006 Ruines du chateau de Bourscheid, ancienne residence des Metternich (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruines du chateau de Bourscheid)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Discussion between Napoleon and Metternich at Dresden, 1813 (engraving)

Discussion between Napoleon and Metternich at Dresden, 1813 (engraving)
3647635 Discussion between Napoleon and Metternich at Dresden, 1813 (engraving) by Hillemacher, Ernest (Eugene-Ernest) (1818-87); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMetternich Collection: The Congress of Vienna, illustration from Cassell

The Congress of Vienna, illustration from Cassell
STC393282 The Congress of Vienna, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageMetternich Collection: Prince Metternich (engraving)

Prince Metternich (engraving)
1095475 Prince Metternich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Metternich)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Napoleons Interview with Metternich (engraving)

Napoleons Interview with Metternich (engraving)
663661 Napoleons Interview with Metternich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleons Interview with Metternich)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Melanie Zichy von Metternich

Melanie Zichy von Metternich
3773798 Melanie Zichy von Metternich by Daffinger, Moritz Michael (1790-1849) (after); (add.info.: Melanie Zichy von Metternich)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Princess Pauline Metternich (1836-1921) on the Beach, ca. 1865-67. Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin

Princess Pauline Metternich (1836-1921) on the Beach, ca. 1865-67. Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin
Princess Pauline Metternich (1836-1921) on the Beach, ca. 1865-67

Background imageMetternich Collection: Prince von Metternich, c1815, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Prince von Metternich, c1815, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Prince von Metternich, c1815, (1936). Furst Metternich. Portrait of Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Prince von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (1773-1859)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Klemens Wenzel, Prince von Metternich, early 19th century, (1943). Creator: Anton Graff

Klemens Wenzel, Prince von Metternich, early 19th century, (1943). Creator: Anton Graff
Klemens Wenzel, Prince von Metternich, early 19th century, (1943). Portrait of Austrian diplomat and statesman Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Prince von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (1773-1859)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Klemens Lothar Wenzel Fürst von Metternich, (1933) Creator: Unknown

Klemens Lothar Wenzel Fürst von Metternich, (1933) Creator: Unknown
Klemens Lothar Wenzel Fü rst von Metternich, (1933). Portrait of Austrian diplomat and statesman Prince von Metternich (Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Melanie Grafin Zichy, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Melanie Grafin Zichy, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Melanie Gra fin Zichy, (1933). Portrait of Melanie Zichy von Metternich (1773-1854). After a miniature by Moritz Michael Daffinger

Background imageMetternich Collection: Prince Klemens Lothar Wenzel Von Metternich, 1773-1859. Austrian Statesman

Prince Klemens Lothar Wenzel Von Metternich, 1773-1859. Austrian Statesman. Photo-Etching After The Painting By F
Prince Klemens Lothar Wenzel Von Metternich, 1773-1859. Austrian Statesman.Photo-Etching After The Painting By F. De Fournier. From The Book " Lady Jacksons Works Xiv

Background imageMetternich Collection: Prince Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar Von Metternich-Winneburg, c1830, (1896). Artist: Maurin

Prince Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar Von Metternich-Winneburg, c1830, (1896). Artist: Maurin
Prince Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar Von Metternich-Winneburg, c1830, (1896). Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Prince von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (1773-1859)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Clement Metternich (1773-1858), Minister of Austria

Clement Metternich (1773-1858), Minister of Austria

Background imageMetternich Collection: The journalistic egg dance, c. 1840

The journalistic egg dance, c. 1840. Found in the Collection of Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

Background imageMetternich Collection: Princess Wilhelmine of Courland, Duchess of Sagan (1781-1839), 1800

Princess Wilhelmine of Courland, Duchess of Sagan (1781-1839), 1800. Found in the Collection of Muse e de l Histoire de France, Cha teau de Versailles

Background imageMetternich 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 imageMetternich 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 imageMetternich Collection: Congress of Vienna, ending the Napoleonic Wars, 1814-1815

Congress of Vienna, ending the Napoleonic Wars, 1814-1815
European statesmen meeting at the Congress of Vienna to close the Napoleonic Wars, 1815. Hand-colored engraving reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Background imageMetternich Collection: Jument de selle de la Princesse Metternich Louis-Jean Delton

Jument de selle de la Princesse Metternich Louis-Jean Delton
Jument de selle de la Princesse de Metternich; Louis-Jean Delton (French, 1807 - 1891); Paris, France; 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageMetternich Collection: Grande daumont de la Princesse Metternich Louis-Jean Delton

Grande daumont de la Princesse Metternich Louis-Jean Delton
Grande daumont de la Princesse Metternich; Louis-Jean Delton (French, 1807 - 1891); Paris, France; about 1860; Albumen silver print

Background imageMetternich Collection: Caleche de la Princesse Metternich Louis-Jean Delton

Caleche de la Princesse Metternich Louis-Jean Delton
Caleche de la Princesse Metternich; Louis-Jean Delton (French, 1807 - 1891); Paris, France; 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageMetternich Collection: Demi-daumont de la Princesse de Metternich Louis-Jean Delton

Demi-daumont de la Princesse de Metternich Louis-Jean Delton
Demi-daumont de la Princesse de Metternich; Louis-Jean Delton (French, 1807 - 1891); Paris, France; 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageMetternich Collection: Metternich and Napoleon

Metternich and Napoleon confer at Dresden

Background imageMetternich Collection: Metternich / Clemens / Unger

Metternich / Clemens / Unger
Clemens Lothar Wenzel, Prince Metternich Austrian Statesman

Background imageMetternich Collection: The entrance of censorship in Germany, 1842. Artist: Seel, Johann Richard (1819-1875)

The entrance of censorship in Germany, 1842. Artist: Seel, Johann Richard (1819-1875)
The entrance of censorship in Germany, 1842. Private Collection

Background imageMetternich Collection: Furst Metternich 1773-1859, 1934

Furst Metternich 1773-1859, 1934. Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Prince von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (1773-1859)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Prince von Metternich, (1773-1859), 19th century

Prince von Metternich, (1773-1859), 19th century. Austrian politician and statesman. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageMetternich Collection: Princess Pauline de Metternich, 1865. Artist: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)

Princess Pauline de Metternich, 1865. Artist: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
Princess Pauline de Metternich, 1865. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageMetternich Collection: Egyptian Art. The Metternich Stela. 30th Dynasty. Late Empir

Egyptian Art. The Metternich Stela. 30th Dynasty. Late Empir
Egyptian Art. The Metternich Stela. Dated between 360 and 342 BC (reign of Nectanebo II). 30th Dynasty. Late Empire. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Background imageMetternich Collection: Metternich-Winneburg, Klemens, prince (1773-1859). Austrian

Metternich-Winneburg, Klemens, prince (1773-1859). Austrian politician. Appointed chancellor in 1809, replacing Stadion. Between 1814 and 1815 chaired the Congress of Vienna

Background imageMetternich Collection: Congress of Vienna

Congress of Vienna
The Allied leaders gather at Vienna : Metternich stands with raised arm, Castlereagh lounges at centre, Talleyrand sits with arm on table, Wellington watches far left Date: 1814 - 1815

Background imageMetternich Collection: Metternichs Residence 2

Metternichs Residence 2
METTERNICHs villa on the Rennwege, Vienna - the garden front. Date: 1847

Background imageMetternich Collection: Richard Prinz Metternich

Richard Prinz Metternich
RICHARD prinz von METTERNICH Austrian diplomat, son of Klemens : ambassador to Paris. Date: 1829 - 1895




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"Metternich: A Legacy of Diplomacy, Intrigue, and Elegance" Step into the world of Metternich, a name synonymous with power and influence during the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815). This captivating engraving takes us back to a time when Prince Metternich, the Austrian ambassador to France, played a pivotal role in shaping Europe's future. As we delve deeper into this historical narrative, we encounter Princess Pauline von Metternich. Known for her unparalleled charm and grace, she was not only an Austrian socialite but also an influential figure in European high society. The engravings transport us further as we catch glimpses of portraits depicting the Kings of Persia. These artworks serve as reminders of Metternich's extensive diplomatic network that spanned continents. Moving on from these grandiose depictions, our attention is drawn towards Castleruin Metternich at Beilstein in Germany's picturesque Mosel valley. The ruins stand as a testament to the family's ancestral home and their enduring presence throughout history. But it is perhaps Metternich Castle itself that truly captures our imagination. Nestled amidst the enchanting Moselle Valley, this architectural marvel stands tall as a symbol of both strength and refinement—a reflection of its illustrious inhabitants' character. Among them was Princess Klementine von Metternich—an intriguing figure whose portrait captivates us with her beauty and melancholy gaze. Her short life may have ended tragically early, but her impact on European society remains indelible. One cannot discuss Prince Metternich without mentioning his fateful encounter with Napoleon himself—an event immortalized through lithography. This meeting between two giants shaped the course of history while showcasing Metternich's astute diplomacy skills. Returning once more to the Congress of Vienna (1814-15), another engraving transports us back to those momentous days where Metternich's influence was at its peak.