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Dining-room of a wealthy Dutch merchant, end 17th
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Dining-room of a wealthy Dutch merchant, end 17th

Memorial Rotunda, interior, at Kelheim, Bavaria, built 1863 under the reign of Ludwig I of Bavaria. to celebrate the victory over Napoleon I at the battle of Leipzig, 50 years earlier. Interior overall view shows marble winged victories by Franz Schwanthaler and his workshop.
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Memorial Rotunda, interior, at Kelheim, Bavaria, built 1863 under the reign of...

Memorial Rotunda, interior, at Kelheim, Bavaria, built 1863 under the reign of Ludwig I of Bavaria. to celebrate the victory over Napoleon I at the battle of Leipzig, 50 years earlier. Interior shows marble winged victories by Franz Schwanthaler and his workshop.
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Memorial Rotunda, interior, at Kelheim, Bavaria, built 1863 under the reign of...

Study of Prince Nikolaus I Esterhazy (1714-1790) in Eisenstadt, Austria. Joseph Haydn, music master at the Esterhazy Court, had to report to him every morning regarding musical performances.
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Study of Prince Nikolaus I Esterhazy (1714-1790) in Eisenstadt, Austria. Joseph...

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...

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...

Salon of queen Hortense in Arenenberg, decorated as an army tent.Left:General Napol‚on at the bridge of Arcole by A. Gros. Background: oil by Felix Cottrau showing Queen Hortense in Arenenberg. Settee embroidered with scenes from the Apollo-myth.
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Salon of queen Hortense in Arenenberg, decorated as an army tent.Left:General N...

Vestibule in Arenenberg, in the form of a Napoleonic war tent. The circular staircase leads to first floor. Busts of Joseph and Lucien Bonaparte, Napoleon I's brothers. On the wall an oil painting showing a third brother, Louis (J. B. Scheffer, 1809)
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Vestibule in Arenenberg, in the form of a Napoleonic war tent. The circular s...

The library, Arenenberg. On the table, a bronze bust of Pauline Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon I.On the book- case a terracotta bust of Laetizia, Napoleon's mother. Three children of Eugene Beauharnais, Joachim Murat, Carolina of Naples and Elisa Bonaparte high on walls.
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The library, Arenenberg. On the table, a bronze bust of Pauline Bonaparte, si...

Queen Hortense's boudoir in Arenenberg,decorated as a war-tent, Indian cotton in paisly-design. Above the desk a portrait of the queen at age 18. Writing desk and Biedermeier sewing table.
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Queen Hortense's boudoir in Arenenberg,decorated as a war-tent, Indian cotton...

Alcove with bed in which queen Hortense died in 1837. Above the bed Sir Joshua Reynold's painting of a praying boy.
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Alcove with bed in which queen Hortense died in 1837. Above the bed Sir Joshua...

Arenenberg: Salon of queen Hortense, settee embroidered with motifs from the Apollo-myth. Bust of Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon I's sister.
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Arenenberg: Salon of queen Hortense, settee embroidered with motifs from the Apo...