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Sultan Mehmet II Fahti, "The Conqueror" (1451-1481), the Sultan of the Conquest of Constantinople (1453). Bellini was court painter in Constantinople in 1479 and painted the portrait in the year before Mehmet's death.Oil on canvas, 69,9 x 52,1 cm NG 3099
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Sultan Mehmet II Fahti, "The Conqueror" (1451-1481), the Sultan of the Conque...

Anna of Hungary (1503-1547),sister of King Ludwig of Hungary and wife of Emperor Ferdinand I,brother of Emperor Karl V. Wood, 34 x 58 cm,painted 1525.
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Anna of Hungary (1503-1547),sister of King Ludwig of Hungary and wife of E...

Suleyman II, the Great (1494-1566), conquered Algiers 1519/20), Belgrade (1521), Rhodos (1522), Baghdad (1534), Tripolitania (1551) and Transylvania (1562). His bid for Vienna failed in 1529. Suleiman II died during a Hungarian campaign. Inv.156
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Suleyman II, the Great (1494-1566), conquered Algiers 1519/20), Belgrade (1521...

Count Adolf Schwarzenberg who recaptured the fortress of Gyoer, Hungary, from the Turks in 1594.
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Count Adolf Schwarzenberg who recaptured the fortress of Gyoer, Hungary, from...

Johann Georg III of Saxony (1647-1691) brought his troops in forced marches from Dresden to beleaguered Vienna, in time to join in the battle on September 12, 1683, when the Turkish siege was lifted. Oil on canvas, 76 x 63 cm
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Johann Georg III of Saxony (1647-1691) brought his troops in forced marches from...

Raimund Count Montecuccoli (1609-1680), Colonel during the Thirty Years War; in the Turkish Wars victory at St. Gotthard-Mogersdorf, 1664; President of the Imperial War Council. Theoretician of warfare, reformer of the Imperial Army, teacher of Prince Eugene of Savoy
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Raimund Count Montecuccoli (1609-1680), Colonel during the Thirty Years War; in...

Charles, Duke of Lorraine (1643-1689), General and High Commander of the Imperial Armies; 1686 took Budapest from the Turks; died during the campaign against France. Oil on canvas, 130 x 110 cm
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Charles, Duke of Lorraine (1643-1689), General and High Commander of the Im...

Pope Innocent XI (Benedetto Odescalchi), Pope 1676- 1689. His chief ambition was to contain the Turkish danger. He was instrumental in forging the Austro- Polish Alliance against the Sultan. Oil on canvas, 55 x 35 cm
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Pope Innocent XI (Benedetto Odescalchi), Pope 1676- 1689. His chief ambition...

Francesco Morosini, Doge of Venice (1618-1694), distinguished himself in the wars against the Turks; 1657 Captain General of the Venetian Fleet; joined the Austro-Polish Alliance;conquered the Peloponnes and took Athens. Elected Doge 1688.Oil, Canvas,227 x 148 cm
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Francesco Morosini, Doge of Venice (1618-1694), distinguished himself in...

Kara Mustapha Pasha (1634-1683) Turkish Grand Vizier, Admiral of the Turkish fleet, member of the Sultans council. When his siege of Vienna in 1683 failed, he was executed by order of the Sultan. Oil on canvas, 75 x 49 cm
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Kara Mustapha Pasha (1634-1683) Turkish Grand Vizier, Admiral of the Turkish f...

Jan Sobieski III, King of Poland (1629-1696),Crown- marshal, General, Polish King 1674. Persuaded by Pope Innocent III., Sobieski joined Emperor Leopold I. in his war against the Turks. His troops were instrumental in lifting the siege of Vienna 1683. Oil, 245x152 cm
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Jan Sobieski III, King of Poland (1629-1696),Crown- marshal, General, Polish...

Ernst Ruediger, Count Starhemberg (1637-1701), Field- marshal and Commander of Vienna during the Turkish siege of 1683. Oil on canvas, 232 x 155 cm
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Ernst Ruediger, Count Starhemberg (1637-1701), Field- marshal and Commander of...