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Emperor Karl V (1500-1558), in whose realm, stretching from Eastern Europe to Latin America, 'the sun never set'.Contemporary copy after Titian. Canvas, 110 x 91 cm Inv. 8060
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Emperor Karl V (1500-1558), in whose realm, stretching from Eastern...

Count Palatine Friedrich II (1482-1556), regent in the Netherlands for Karl V, Imperial General during the Turkish siege of Vienna in 1529, converted to Protestantism in 1546. Canvas, 195 x 95 cm - Inv. 8177
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Count Palatine Friedrich II (1482-1556), regent in the Netherland...

August of Saxony (1526-1586), Elector, a Protestant instrumental in shaping the Augsburg Peace between Catholics and Lutherans in 1555. Canvas, 215 x 104 cm Inv. 393
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August of Saxony (1526-1586), Elector, a Protestant instrumental in shaping...

Archduchess Anna (1528-1590), daughter of King Ferdinand and his wife, Anna of Hungary, married Albrecht of Bavaria. Canvas, 190 x 94.5 cm Inv. 3236
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Archduchess Anna (1528-1590), daughter of King Ferdinand and his wife,...

Archduke Ferdinand II (1529-1595), second son of King Ferdinand I and Anna of Hungary. 1557 secret marriage with Philippine Welser of the rich Augsburg merchant family. Governor of Tyrol, great collector at his Castle Ambras. Oakwood, 88.5 x 71 cm - Inv.2603
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Archduke Ferdinand II (1529-1595), second son of King Ferdinand I and Anna of...

Anna of Denmark (1532-1585), daughter of King Christian III, married to Elector August of Saxony. Canvas, 215 x 104 cm Inv. 3141
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Anna of Denmark (1532-1585), daughter of King Christian III, married to Elector...

Vlad IV Tzepesch (second half 15th), member of the Dracul family which ruled Transsylvania. His unusual brutality may have given rise to the Dracula-legends. Inv. 8285
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Vlad IV Tzepesch (second half 15th), member of the Dracul family which rule...

Johann Ziska von Trocnov (1370-1424), leader of the Bohemian Hussites and Taborites who won two battles against Imperial armies in 1420 and 1422. Inv. 2743
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Johann Ziska von Trocnov (1370-1424), leader of the Bohemian Hussites an...

Don Juan d'Austria, natural son of Emperor Karl V, commanded the Imperial fleet which beat a Turkish fleet off Lepanto in the Mediterranean, in 1571. The two other commanders at Lepanto were Marc Antonio Colonna (left) and the Doge Sebastiano Venier (right).
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Don Juan d'Austria, natural son of Emperor Karl V, commanded the Imperial f...

Maria Leopoldine (1632-1649), Archduchess and Empress, second wife of Emperor Ferdinand III, died in child- birth aged 17. Canvas, 203 x 137 cm Inv. 7148
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Maria Leopoldine (1632-1649), Archduchess and Empress, second wife of Emperor F...

Anna de Medici (1616-1676), daughter of the Grandduke Cosimo II of Tuscany, married Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Habsburg. Canvas, 129 x 199 cm Inv. 803
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Anna de Medici (1616-1676), daughter of the Grandduke Cosimo II of Tuscany, ma...

Eleonora Gonzaga (1598-1655), wife of Emperor Ferdinand III, in her wedding dress. White brocade, metal threads, design of small golden branches, ruffs of Venetian lace. Canvas, 188 x 125 cm - Inv. 7146
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Eleonora Gonzaga (1598-1655), wife of Emperor Ferdinand III, in her we...