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29 juin 2011

A Vienna silver-gilt-mounted oval snuff box, circa 1790.

A Vienna silver-gilt-mounted oval snuff box, circa 1790. Photo Bonhams Period of Conrad von Sorgenthal, decorated in imitation of red Japanese laquer takamakie with a gilt cockeral and sprays of bamboo and Japanese-inspired foliage, the inside cover with...

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Tags: Vienna, snuff box, 1790, Conrad von Sorgenthal, takamakie

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7 octobre 2010

"Michelangelo, the drawings of a genius" @ Albertina, Vienna

Michelangelo Buonarroti, Three Men Standing in Wide Coats Turned Towards the Left, around 1492-96. Quill pen in brown © Albertina, Vienna VIENNA - In a major exhibition scheduled for autumn and winter 2010, the Albertina will present around one hundred...

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Tags: Vienna, Albertina, Michelangelo Buonarroti

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30 mars 2010

Vienna Circa 1780: An Imperial Silver Service Rediscovered, on view @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art from April 13 through Nove

Eighteenth-century European court society was famous for its lavish banquets featuring elaborate settings and protocols designed to indicate the status of both host and guests. Integral to these events were extravagant dining services of silver and gold,...

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Tags: 1780, Silver, Vienna, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sachsen-Teschen Service

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17 août 2009

Cy Twombly, Eight Sculptures @ Gagosian Gallery, New York

CY TWOMBLY, Untitled (The Mathematical Dream of Ashurbanipal), 2000-2009. Bronze, 41 1/8 x 20 7/8 x 21 5/16 inches (104.5 x 53.1 x 54.2cm). Ed. of 3. photo courtesy Gagodian Gallery "Bronze unifies the thing. It abstracts the forms from the material....

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Tags: Gagosian Gallery, Vienna, Cy Twombly, The Art Institute of Chicago, Museum Moderner Kunst

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9 août 2009

Pomp-Kratervase - Mr John Claudius (b. Vienna 1775) Vienna, 1826

Pomp-Kratervase - Mr John Claudius (b. Vienna 1775) Vienna, 1826 Signed and dated (bottom right of the display of Chiron and Achilles): "Mr. Claudius (1) 826" porcelain, wall with Goldfond, floral and ornamental gold etchings, both in 8-square Reserves...

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Tags: porcelaine, Guido Reni, Musée du Louvre, Vienna, 1826, Baron Jean-Baptiste Regnault, John Claudius, Pomp-Kratervase

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31 mai 2009

The Batliner Collection @ Albertina, Vienna

Roy Lichtenstein, Glass and Lemon before a Mirror, 1974. Oil and magna on canvas, Albertina, Vienna - Batliner Collection © The Estate of Roy Lichtenstein / VBK, Wien 2009. Photo: © Fotostudio Heinz Preute, Vaduz VIENNA.- In spring 2007, one of Europe’s...

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Tags: Vienna, Albertina, Batliner Collection

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10 avril 2009

Habsburg Staterooms in the Albertina Palace, Vienna

The Hall of the Muses © Albertina, Vienna (Photo: Alexander Ch. Wulz) The central stateroom, the Hall of the Muses, was used as a dining room and as a glamorous venue for soirées and balls. The grand hall was transformed into a sea of light by five crystal...

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Tags: Vienna, Albertina Palace, Habsburg

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22 mars 2009

An important pair of covered dishes (Sahans), signed by Christoph von Junger, for the Ottoman imperial market, dated 1777, Vienn

An important pair of covered dishes (Sahans), signed by Christoph von Junger, for the Ottoman imperial market, dated 1777, Vienna, Austria each of shallow form on a low footring, the stepped domed cover with gilded bud-form finial, painted with floral...

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Tags: Ottoman, 1777, Austria, Christoph von Junger, Vienna, Sahan

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