EditorialDer Fischfang auf dem Goldfischteich im Park von Laxenburg - Fishing in the goldfish-pond in the park of Laxenburg Castle,1814. One of four paintings from an "Egyptian" pavillion in Laxenburg. Pastel on paper on canvas,266 x 151 cm Inv.117.311.
EditorialAngel holding the crown of Emperor Heinrich II, (1002-1024), founder of the Augustinian monastery of Polling, Bavaria. Around 1760 Wood and stucco.
EditorialThe Wondrous Fountain. Johann Baptist Stuntz; Swiss, 1753-1836. Date: 1810. Dimensions: 402 x 282 mm (image); 448 x 298 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Origin: Switzerland.
EditorialJoseph von Sonnenfels (1732-1817), professor of political science at the University of Vienna, freemason; convinced Empress Maria Theresia to abolish torture. Engraving after the portrait by Lampi, around 1800.
EditorialLe Comte Stanislas Felix Potocki (1745-1805) and his two sons Felix-Georg (1776-1810) and Stanislas (1782-1831). Potocki wears the Cordon Bleu-order and the Order of the White Eagle. Canvas,138 x 119 cm R. F. 1980-49.
EditorialGreat Hall, Neues Schloss Schleissheim (1701...), with stucco decor by Johann Baptist Zimmermann. Bavarian Elector Max Emanuel (1679-1726) added " Neues Schloss", the New Palace, to an older construction of his grandfather.
EditorialDer Fischfang auf dem Goldfischteich im Park von Laxenburg - Fishing in the goldfish-pond in the park of Laxenburg Castle,1814. One of four paintings from an "Egyptian" pavillion in Laxenburg. Pastel on paper on canvas,266 x 151 cm Inv.117.311.
EditorialTablecloth with the coat of arms of Johann Baptist Kaltschmidt von Eisenberg, secret council of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm, Tablecloth of tapestry fabric with in the center the coat of arms of Johann Baptist Kaltschmidt von Eisenberg (1604-1662) with hea...
EditorialIgnaz von Born, friend and patron of W. A. Mozart, master of the Freemasons' lodge " Zur gekroenten Hoffnung". Born is said to be the model for Highpriest Sarastro in Mozart's " Magic Flute". Oil on canvas.
EditorialView of the nave towards the altar. Ceiling fresco: the empty throne of the Judge of the World and a rainbow of promise under which Christ announces God's grace.