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Radziwill Palace Collection

The Radziwill Palace, located in Berlin, holds a significant place in history as the venue for the Congress of Berlin

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: The Radziwill Palace, Berlin, where the Congress was held (engraving)

The Radziwill Palace, Berlin, where the Congress was held (engraving)
2781634 The Radziwill Palace, Berlin, where the Congress was held (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Radziwill Palace, Berlin)

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: Congress at Berlin, Ante-Room in the Radziwill Palace (engraving)

Congress at Berlin, Ante-Room in the Radziwill Palace (engraving)
1590104 Congress at Berlin, Ante-Room in the Radziwill Palace (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Congress at Berlin, Ante-Room in the Radziwill Palace)

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: Congress of Berlin (engraving)

Congress of Berlin (engraving)
1590093 Congress of Berlin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Congress of Berlin. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 June 1878)

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: The Berlin Congress, the Radziwill Palace, Prince Bismarcks New Official Residence

The Berlin Congress, the Radziwill Palace, Prince Bismarcks New Official Residence
1050132 The Berlin Congress, the Radziwill Palace, Prince Bismarcks New Official Residence, where the Congress Meets (engraving) by English School

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: Radziwill Palace, Berlin, where the Congress Met (engraving)

Radziwill Palace, Berlin, where the Congress Met (engraving)
664304 Radziwill Palace, Berlin, where the Congress Met (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Radziwill Palace, Berlin, where the Congress Met)

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: Radziwill Palace (engraving)

Radziwill Palace (engraving)
1621791 Radziwill Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Radziwill Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 July 1878)

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: A Glass of Congress Sherry, Scene in the Luncheon-Room at the Radziwill Palace, Berlin (engraving)

A Glass of Congress Sherry, Scene in the Luncheon-Room at the Radziwill Palace, Berlin (engraving)
1621780 A Glass of Congress Sherry, Scene in the Luncheon-Room at the Radziwill Palace, Berlin (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Glass of Congress Sherry)

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: The Congress at Berlin, Staircase of the Radziwill Palace, Arrival of Prince Gortschakoff

The Congress at Berlin, Staircase of the Radziwill Palace, Arrival of Prince Gortschakoff (engraving)
1621776 The Congress at Berlin, Staircase of the Radziwill Palace, Arrival of Prince Gortschakoff (engraving) by Woodville

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: The Congress at Berlin, the Crowd waiting outside the Radziwill Palace to see

The Congress at Berlin, the Crowd waiting outside the Radziwill Palace to see the Plenipotentiaries (engraving)
1059740 The Congress at Berlin, the Crowd waiting outside the Radziwill Palace to see the Plenipotentiaries (engraving) by English School

Background imageRadziwill Palace Collection: Radziwill Palace in Warsaw, (Presidential Palace), on Krakowskie Przedmiescie, (Frederic Chopins fi)

Radziwill Palace in Warsaw, (Presidential Palace), on Krakowskie Przedmiescie, (Frederic Chopins fi)
Radziwill Palace in Warsaw, (Presidential Palace), on Krakowskie Przedmiescie, (Frederic Chopins first public performance), c. 1824. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw



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The Radziwill Palace, located in Berlin, holds a significant place in history as the venue for the Congress of Berlin. This grand palace served as the backdrop for important political negotiations and discussions that shaped Europe's future. Engravings depicting various scenes from the Congress at Berlin showcase the opulence and magnificence of this historical landmark. The Ante-Room in the Radziwill Palace witnessed intense deliberations among diplomats and leaders from different nations. Prince Bismarck chose this splendid palace as his new official residence during the Congress, further highlighting its significance. It became a hub where influential figures gathered to discuss crucial matters concerning international relations. The it also played host to social events during this time. A captivating engraving portrays a scene in the luncheon room, where guests enjoyed a glass of Congress Sherry while engaging in lively conversations. As delegates arrived at the congress, they ascended its majestic staircase, captured beautifully in another engraving. Prince Gortschakoff's arrival was met with anticipation and excitement by those waiting outside, eager to catch a glimpse of these plenipotentiaries shaping their destinies. While there is another Radziwill Palace situated in Warsaw (also known as Presidential Palace), it is essential not to confuse them. The focus here lies on its counterpart in Berlin – an architectural gem that witnessed pivotal moments during European history. Today, although no longer hosting diplomatic gatherings or political conferences, both locals and tourists can appreciate its beauty and historical significance when visiting Warsaw's Radziwill Palace on Krakowskie Przedmiescie street—a testament to Poland's rich heritage within Mazovia and Podlasie regions. Whether through engravings capturing scenes from past congresses or through visits to present-day locations bearing similar namesakes; one cannot deny that both versions of Radziwill Palaces hold immense cultural value within their respective contexts—Berlin and Warsaw.