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Arminius the Cheruscan. Monument (1875) in memory of
Arminius for his defeat of the Roman legions under
Quintilius Varus during the battle of the Teutoburg
Forest in 9 CE.
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Arminius the Cheruscan. Monument (1875) in memory of Arminius for his defeat of...

Andre Cyrillowitch Prince Razumovsky                   
(1752-1836), Ambassador of the Russian                 
Tsar, patron of Ludwig van Beethoven.                  
Oil on canvas
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Andre Cyrillowitch Prince Razumovsky (1752-1836), Ambassador...

Prince Karl Lichnowsky (1756-1814),                    
patron of Ludwig van Beethoven.                        
Oil on canvas by Goedel
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Prince Karl Lichnowsky (1756-1814), patron of Ludwig van Bee...

Franz Count of Brunsvik (1777-1849).                   
Beethoven dedicated his "Apassionata" and "Fantasia    
for Piano" opus 77 to his friend Franz.                
                                                       
Oil on canvas by Heinrich Thugut
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Franz Count of Brunsvik (1777-1849). Beethoven dedicated his...

Razumovsky Palace. Prince Razumovsky                   
was an ambassador of the Russian Tsar                  
and patron of Ludwig van Beethoven.                    
Watercolour
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Razumovsky Palace. Prince Razumovsky was an ambassador of the...

Shortly before his death, in 1809, Joseph Haydn        
listens to the performance of his "Creation" in        
Vienna's Old University. Too weak to walk, he was      
carried to the concert in an armchair.                 
Print after a lost contemporary watercolour.
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Shortly before his death, in 1809, Joseph Haydn listens to the performan...

Memorabilia of Ludwig van Beethoven: a gold medal      
of Louis XVIII, Beethoven's soup ladle and spoon,      
his hearing aid, a walking stick, and a conductor's    
baton.
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Memorabilia of Ludwig van Beethoven: a gold medal of Louis XVIII, Beethove...

Charles Joseph Prince de Ligne (1735-1814), Russian
and Austrian Fieldmarshal, member of the Masonic lodge 
L'Heureuse Rencontre in Brussels and Master of the officers' lodge of the regiment de Ligne "Ligne Equitable" created in 1785; one of the gracious hosts of the Congress of Vienna (1814/1815). He wears the uniform of a Captain of the Imperial Bodyguard.
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Charles Joseph Prince de Ligne (1735-1814), Russian and Austrian Fieldmarshal,...

Camillo Benso Cavour, Count (1810-1861), Italian       
statesman, cofounder of the newspaper "Il Risorgimento"
which gave its name to the movement for Italian unity. 
1852 Prime Minister of Piemont-Sardinia; 1860/61 in-   
strumental in the unification of Italy.
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Camillo Benso Cavour, Count (1810-1861), Italian statesman, cofounder of...

Count Cavour's Prime Minister's office in Torino,      
Italy. Camillo Benso Cavour was cofounder of the       
newspaper "Il Risorgimento" which gave its name to the 
movement for Italian unity, in which Cavour took part. 
Except for Venice, all of Italy was united in 1860/61.
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Count Cavour's Prime Minister's office in Torino, Italy. Camillo Benso Cav...

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) as King of Italy        
Between 1805 and 1810                                  
Canvas, 100 x 75 cm                                    
Inv. 2346
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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) as King of Italy Between 1805 and 1810...

Tearoom in Arenenberg, Swiss country seat of Queen     
Hortense Beauharnais, wife of Napoleons brother Louis, 
King of the Netherlands. Center wall: Napoleon I in    
coronation robes by Francois Masson, below marble bust 
of Napoleon I by Antonio Canova, left: bust by Masson.
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Tearoom in Arenenberg, Swiss country seat of Queen Hortense Beauharnais, wi...