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Mary, Mother of Christ

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Gala dinner in honour of the wedding of Crownprince Joseph (later Emperor Joseph II) and Princess Isabella of Parma, at Schoenbrunn Palace, Vienna, in 1760. At the head of the table the bridegroom's parents, Emperor Franz Stephan and Empress Maria Theresia.
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Gala dinner in honour of the wedding of Crownprince Joseph (later Emperor Jo...

Empress Maria Theresia during the "Damenkarussell" (Ladies' Tournament) on Jan 2,1743, in celebration of the retreat of French and Bavarian troops from Bohemia. The Empress (1717-1780) led the first quadrille. Oil on canvas, 350 x 420 cm. Inv. 7500
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Empress Maria Theresia during the "Damenkarussell" (Ladies' Tournament) on...

Emperor Joseph II (1741-1790), oldest son of Empress Maria Theresia and Emperor Franz Stephan. The "revolutionary on the throne" was a contemporary of the French Revolution, whose prominent victim was his sister Marie-Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI. Canvas, 38 x 28 cm
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Emperor Joseph II (1741-1790), oldest son of Empress Maria Theresia and Emperor...

Archduke Karl's victory over Napoleon I at Aspern near Vienna, May 21/22, 1809. In the foreground a model of the "Lion of Aspern", the monument commemorating the battle, and an Austrian and a French flag.
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Archduke Karl's victory over Napoleon I at Aspern near Vienna, May 21/22, 1809....

The tower of St. Lambert Church in Muenster, Westfalia, Germany. The radical sect of Anabaptists set up a com- munist "New Zion" community in Muenster in 1534/35. The Anabaptists surrendered after a 16 months siege; the bodies of their executed leaders were exposed in cages.
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The tower of St. Lambert Church in Muenster, Westfalia, Germany. The radical sec...

Italian organ grinders used to play in Luebeck around Christmas; in his novel "The Buddenbrooks", German writer Thomas Mann describes the scene. An Italian hand-organ of 1880 stands in one of the narrow streets of Old Luebeck. A Christmas tree is seen in the window.
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Italian organ grinders used to play in Luebeck around Christmas; in his novel...

Christmas Eve of a wealthy bourgeois family in Luebeck, Germany, as described by Thomas Mann in his novel "The Buddenbrooks".
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Christmas Eve of a wealthy bourgeois family in Luebeck, Germany, as...

Christmas Eve of a wealthy, bourgeois family in Luebeck, Germany, as described by writer Thomas Mann in his novel "The Buddenbrooks".
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Christmas Eve of a wealthy, bourgeois family in Luebeck, Germany, as...

Christmas morning of a wealthy Luebeck family, as described by German writer Thomas Mann in his novel "The Buddenbrooks".
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Christmas morning of a wealthy Luebeck family, as described by German writ...

Creche with the Adoration of the Magi, early 19th, in the house of Franz Gruber, composer of the world- famous Christmas song "Silent Night,holy night".
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Creche with the Adoration of the Magi, early 19th, in the house of Franz Gr...

Franz Gruber, schoolteacher in Arnsdorf, Austria. When the old organ broke down one Christmas, the Parish priest Joseph Mohr wrote a few verses and asked Gruber to compose a simple melody that could be accompanied on the guitar.The song "Silent Night,holy night" was born.
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Franz Gruber, schoolteacher in Arnsdorf, Austria. When the old organ broke...

The manuscript of the world's most famous Christmas song "Silent Night,holy night" on the desk of composer and school teacher Franz Gruber in his house in Hallein,Austria.
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The manuscript of the world's most famous Christmas song "Silent Night,holy...