BELVEDERE
PRESENTATION
2.44
A palace, a garden, a villa... the Belvedere in Vienna is all of these things: an innovative building that marked a significant turning point in 18th-century European stately architecture. It was the...
UPPER BELVEDERE INTRODUCTION
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The top part of the garden is dominated by the Upper Belvedere, the spectacular Baroque building built for receptions given by Prince Eugene of Savoy; upon his death, he bequeathed it to the...
KLIMT - THE KISS
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The most interesting section of the exhibition is devoted to a series of celebrated works by masters such as Klimt, Kokoshka and Schiele. Some of these works were the object of an infamous court case,...
SCHIELE-DEATH AND THE MAIDEN
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The work you are admiring, entitled "Death and the Maiden", depicts a particularly painful time in the life of its author, already marked by the early death of his father, a turbulent...