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A corner of the tea-salon of Eszterhaza Palace.        
White-and-gold arm chairs with embroidered upholstery, 
Chinoiserie wall paper. Eszterhaza Palace was built    
for Prince Nicholas (1760-1766). Joseph Haydn was      
court musician to the prince.
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A corner of the tea-salon of Eszterhaza Palace. White-and-gold arm chair...

Plaza Mayor,Madrid.In the center the equestrian statue 
of King Philipp (Felipe) III (1598-1621).
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Plaza Mayor,Madrid.In the center the equestrian statue of King Philipp (Felipe)...

In 1605 king Henri IV decided to transform the Marais  
quarter of Paris into an elegant square with houses    
in perfect symmetry. The "Place Royale", later Place   
des Vosges, was finished in 1612. The king's palace,   
the "Pavillon Henri IV".
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In 1605 king Henri IV decided to transform the Marais quarter of Paris into an...

"Haus Wahnfried", Richard Wagner's villa in            
Bayreuth, 1873.
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"Haus Wahnfried", Richard Wagner's villa in Bayreuth, 1873.

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

Eremitage Palace. Gardens.
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Eremitage Palace. Gardens.

Ponte Nuevo,the bridge of Ronda above the gorge of
the Guadalevin,the Tajo.
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Ponte Nuevo,the bridge of Ronda above the gorge of the Guadalevin,the Tajo.

Prince Eugene of Savoy's palace of Rackeve on the island
of Czepel, south of Budapest. After the Prince's victories
over the Turks, this was the first palace without fotrtifications in the eastern parts of the Empire.
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Prince Eugene of Savoy's palace of Rackeve on the island of Czepel, south of Bu...

Prince Eugene of Savoy's palace of Rackeve on the island
of Czepel, south of Budapest. After the Prince's victories
over the Turks, this was the first palace without fortifications in the eastern parts of the Empire.
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Prince Eugene of Savoy's palace of Rackeve on the island of Czepel, south of Bu...

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...

Haydn House in Gumpendorf, today Haydngasse 19, Vienna.
Haydn lived here during his last years until his death 
in 1809, when Napoleon's troops occupied Vienna.
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Haydn House in Gumpendorf, today Haydngasse 19, Vienna. Haydn lived here during...

View from a box in the Markgravine's Operahouse        
in Bayreuth towards the stage.The operhouse was        
built 1744 by Jean St.Pierre,the interior is by        
Giuseppe Galli-Bibiena.
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View from a box in the Markgravine's Operahouse in Bayreuth towards the...