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Book cover of Masterpieces of the Habsburgs: From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome; featuring a painting of a young child wearing a blue and white dress. Published by Moebius.
Book cover of Masterpieces of the Habsburgs: From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome; featuring a painting of a young child wearing a blue and white dress. Published by Moebius.
Book cover of Masterpieces of the Habsburgs: From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome; featuring a painting of a young child wearing a blue and white dress. Published by Moebius.
Book cover of Masterpieces of the Habsburgs: From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome; featuring a painting of a young child wearing a blue and white dress. Published by Moebius.
Book cover of Masterpieces of the Habsburgs: From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome; featuring a painting of a young child wearing a blue and white dress. Published by Moebius.
Book cover of Masterpieces of the Habsburgs: From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome; featuring a painting of a young child wearing a blue and white dress. Published by Moebius.
Book cover of Masterpieces of the Habsburgs: From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome; featuring a painting of a young child wearing a blue and white dress. Published by Moebius.
Book cover of Masterpieces of the Habsburgs: From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome; featuring a painting of a young child wearing a blue and white dress. Published by Moebius.

Masterpieces of the Habsburgs

From the Kunsthistorisches Museum. From Vienna to Rome

By (author) Cäcilia Bischoff

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  • A compelling dialogue between Rome and Vienna, exploring artistic and cultural connections
  • Features masterpieces from the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum collections
  • Showcases iconic artists such as Rubens, Velázquez, Van Dyck, and Cranach
  • Features masterpieces by leading Italian painters including Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, and Arcimboldo
  • A scientifically grounded yet accessible volume, ideal for both specialists and general readers
Full Description

A dialogue between Rome and Vienna unfolds through the masterpieces of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, tracing the cultural ties that united the two capitals and shaped their artistic traditions. Featuring over fifty works commissioned by the Habsburg imperial family between the 16th and 18th centuries, the volume offers a privileged insight into the splendour, collecting taste, and political vision of one of Europe’s most powerful dynasties. Through essays and scholarly contributions, the book explores the relationship between art, history, and power, highlighting masterpieces by Peter Paul Rubens, Diego Velazquez, Anthony van Dyck, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, and Arcimboldo.

About the Author

Dr. Cäcilia Bischoff is an art historian and curator at the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum, specialising in architectural history and the Habsburg imperial collections. She is also well known to Italian audiences for curating exhibitions of the highest level.

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Publisher
Moebius
ISBN
9791256920815
Published
30th Oct 2026
Binding
Hardback
Territory
World
Size
280 mm x 240 mm
Pages
256 Pages
Illustrations
120 color
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