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Archduke Maximilian Ernst (1583-1616) with a setter.   
Canvas                                                 
191.5 x 105 cm                                         
Inv. 9495
#26010127

Archduke Maximilian Ernst (1583-1616) with a setter. Canvas...

Archduchess Maria Christierna (1574-1621), married to  
Sigismund Bathory, ruler of Transsylvania. When the    
marriage was anulled by the Vatican, she entered a     
monastery in Hall, Tyrol, where she became abbess in   
1612.
#26010128

Archduchess Maria Christierna (1574-1621), married to Sigismund Bathory, ruler...

King Sigismund III of Poland (1566-1632), son of
Johann III of Sweden. He inherited both kingdoms.
Canvas
124 x 92 cm
Inv. 3302
#26010129

King Sigismund III of Poland (1566-1632), son of Johann III of Sweden. He inher...

Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612) lived mainly in Prague.  
He was a great collector of Renaissance and Mannerism  
paintings and bought works by his favourite painters   
Duerer, Brueghel, Titian, Correggio and Parmigianino.  
Canvas,  51 x 42 cm - Inv. 1578
#26010130

Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612) lived mainly in Prague. He was a great collector...

Empress Maria Theresia in widow's weeds.In the         
background an allegory of peace.                       
Oil on canvas (1773)                                   
287 x 125 cm                                           
Inv. 6201
#26010140

Empress Maria Theresia in widow's weeds.In the background an allegory o...

Empress Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796).            
She wears a robe of silver silk and an ermine coat.    
Around her neck the order of Saint Andrew with cross.  
Oil on canvas                                          
85.8 x 68 cm - Inv. 7131
#26010145

Empress Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796). She wears a robe of silv...

Piero Leopoldo (1747-1792), Grandduke of Tuscany, later
Emperor Leopold II, his wife Maria Ludovica, Infanta   
of Spain, and six of their 16 children. - Leopold      
succeeded his brother Josef on the Imperial throne.    
1773, wood on canvas, 67,5 x 81,5 cm - Inv. 8785
#26010149

Piero Leopoldo (1747-1792), Grandduke of Tuscany, later Emperor Leopold II, his...

Prince Ludwig of Parma (1773-1803) and three siblings. 
Painted for his grandmother, the Empress Maria         
Theresia. The letter on the table (left) is addressed  
to "A L'Imperatrice Reine Ma Dame et Grand Mere".      
Canvas, 159 x 185 cm - Inv. 2579
#26010151

Prince Ludwig of Parma (1773-1803) and three siblings. Painted for his grandmot...

Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (1265-1321)              
who wrote the "Divina Commedia"                        
Inv. 8066
#260103 1

Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (1265-1321) who wrote the "Divina Co...

Francesco Petrarca, (1304-1374) poet, writer and       
humanist, who immortalized his beloved Laura in a      
series of sonnets "Il Canzoniere".                     
Inv. 8065
#260103 2

Francesco Petrarca, (1304-1374) poet, writer and humanist, who immortaliz...

Petrarca's Laura, the poet's lady love whom he         
immortalized in his sonnets "Il Canzoniere".           
Petrarca never spoke to her. She died of the           
plague in Avignon in 1348.                             
Inv. 8068
#260103 3

Petrarca's Laura, the poet's lady love whom he immortalized in his sonn...

Giovanni Boccaccio, Renaissance poet (1313-1375).      
Wood                                                   
Inv. 8067
#260103 4

Giovanni Boccaccio, Renaissance poet (1313-1375). Wood...