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In 1809,Napoleon's armies occupied Vienna.The court had fled,but Haydn stayed in his house in Gumpendorf. The French put a guard of honour in front of the old composer's house and a French cavalry officer paid a visit to sing the aria "Mit Wuerd und Hoheit angetan" from Haydn's "Creation".
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In 1809,Napoleon's armies occupied Vienna.The court had fled,but Haydn stayed i...

The Haydn Family making music. Matthias Haydn (father), Anna Maria Koller (Joseph Haydn's mother) and Joseph, the second oldest of 12 children. Pen and ink
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The Haydn Family making music. Matthias Haydn (father), Anna Maria Koller (Jos...

Prince Anton Esterhazy (1738-1794), patron of composer Joseph Haydn. Painted by Louis Tocque 1758. Engraving by Georg Friedrich Schmidt 1759. Inv.81.784.
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Prince Anton Esterhazy (1738-1794), patron of composer Joseph Haydn. Painted by...

Prince Nikolaus II Esterhazy (1765-1833), patron of Joseph Haydn. NB 503.435
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Prince Nikolaus II Esterhazy (1765-1833), patron of Joseph Haydn. NB 503.435

The ceremonial entry into Vienna of Isabella of Parma, bride of Emperor Joseph II. Young Mozart and his father travelled to Vienna to witness the occasion.
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The ceremonial entry into Vienna of Isabella of Parma, bride of Emperor Joseph...

Prince Nikolaus I Esterhazy (1714-1790), Austrian Fieldmarshal. From 1761 to 1790 Joseph Haydn was music master to the Prince.
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Prince Nikolaus I Esterhazy (1714-1790), Austrian Fieldmarshal. From 1761 to 17...

Eleonora Gonzaga (1598-1655), wife of Emperor Ferdinand III, in her wedding dress. White brocade, metal threads, design of small golden branches, ruffs of Venetian lace. Canvas, 188 x 125 cm - Inv. 7146
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Eleonora Gonzaga (1598-1655), wife of Emperor Ferdinand III, in her we...

Empress Maria Theresia (1717-1780) surrounded by her children in widow's weeds after the death of her hus- band, Emperor Franz Stephan. Standing on her right her oldest son, Emperor Joseph II (1741-1790) Canvas (1776)
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Empress Maria Theresia (1717-1780) surrounded by her children in widow's weed...

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

Piero Leopoldo, Grandduke of Tuscany, later Emperor Leopold II, his wife Maria Ludovica of Spain, and eight of their sixteen children, painted in the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, 1776.
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Piero Leopoldo, Grandduke of Tuscany, later Emperor Leopold II, his wife Mar...

Archduke Karl, Commander-in-Chief of the Imperial troops during the Napoleonic Wars, with his wife Henriette von Nassau-Weilburg and his children in front of their Castle Weilburg in Baden, near Vienna.
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Archduke Karl, Commander-in-Chief of the Imperial troops during the Napole...

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...