Velazquez, Belotto i Canaletto – Art History Museum – Vienna
In the room 9 i 10 you can get acquainted with the canvases of the Spaniards. Portret Don Carlosa pędzla Alonso Sanchez Coello przedstawia umysłowo i fizycznie upośledzonego syna Filipa …
Raphael, Bronzino i Caravaggio – Art History Museum – Vienna
Raphael, Bronzino i Caravaggio – Art History Museum – Vienna
Collections of the hall 3 they range from representatives of northern Italy to the founders of the mannerist school of Emilia. The museum's most erotic work is that of Jupiter and Io. It came from the brush of Antonio Correggio (ok. 1489-1534), Io …
Titian and Venetians – Art History Museum – Vienna
Titian and Venetians – Art History Museum – Vienna
The west wing is dominated by an impressive collection of paintings by Venetian painters, especially Titian (ok. 1488-1576). His earliest works, like the Gypsy Madonna in room I., reveal the influence of Giovanni Bellini, in which studio he apprenticed. …
Rubens, Rembrandt, Vermeer and the British – Art History Museum – Vienna
Rubens, Rembrandt, Vermeer and the British – Art History Museum – Vienna
Rubens
The long-term rule of the Habsburgs in the southern Netherlands, the museum owes one of the world's largest collections of paintings by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), which takes up three rooms (20, XIII i XIV). looking …
Arcimboldo, Spranger i Van Dyck – Art History Museum – Vienna
Arcimboldo, Spranger i Van Dyck – Art History Museum – Vienna
In the room 19 enters the world of Rudolf II's court (1576-1612), an emperor with a melancholy disposition, who locked himself in the Prague Castle surrounded by astrologers, alchemists and artists. Rudolph, whose …
Dürer, Cranach i Holbein – Art History Museum – Vienna
Dürer, Cranach i Holbein – Art History Museum – Vienna
In the next, in smaller rooms there is an excellent collection of German painting, especially representatives of the Danube school, a loose group of various German speakers, Sixteenth-century painters, inspired by the Danube landscape. In the room 16 there is a colorful one …
Bruegel and his contemporaries – Art History Museum – Vienna
Bruegel and his contemporaries – Art History Museum – Vienna
To reach the works of Bruegel, you have to go through room IX, in which, among others,. works by a contemporary of Bruegel – Pietera Aertsena (ok. 1508-75). Aertsen, just like Bruegel, characters on their own …
Upper Silesia – folklore and folk art
FOLKLORE AND FOLK ART
Traditions of folk culture of the Upper Silesian village in its basic ethnographic groups of the Tamogórsko-Bytom region, Pszczyna-Rybnik, Raciborska, Cieszyn, Beskidzka, Opole was cultivated for generations, despite the growing in the nineteenth / twentieth century. the process of germanization of these lands. In many parts of the macroregion, they still remain …
Upper Silesia – Architecture and art
DEVELOPMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND ART
Upper Silesia inhabited in the past by the Proto-Slavic tribes of the Lusatian culture, and w VIII to IX w. by the Slavic tribes of Opole and Gołęszyce, having their settlements and strongholds along the upper section of the Odra River from Karinów to Opole, produced …
Sculpture in Austria
Sculpture in Austria
The sculpture has always reflected changes, which took place in architecture at the turn of the century. The famous altar of Nicholas of Verdun in Klosterneuburg Abbey in Lower Austria comes from the Romanesque period. There are also some beautiful Gothic altars in Austria, carved in …