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The Belvedere : 300 years a venue for art
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- Creator
- editors: Stella Rollig and Christian Huemer ; with contributions from: Johanna Aufreiter [and 32 others]
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Vienna : Belvedere ; Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023
- ©2023
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (398 pages) : illustrations (color)
- ISBNs
- 9783111186511, 3111186512, 9783111186313, 9783111186207, 9783903327467, 9783903327450
- OCLC
- on1389611606
- Catalogue of an exhibition held in the Orangery of the Belvedere, Austria, December 2, 2022-January 7, 2024.
- 26 Museum Self-Perceptions under the Microscope
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-387).
- Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter I Prince Eugene of Savoy as an Impresario of Art 1697-1736 -- Images and Quotes -- 1 The Belvedere : Construction and Interiors -- 2 The Set of Engravings -- 3 The Marble Gallery Sculptures -- Patronage and Collecting in the Habsburg Empire c. 1700 -- 4 The Winter Palace -- Prestige and Passion : Prince Eugene of Savoy's Picture Collection at His Garden Palace -- Collect, Collate, Catalogue : Prince Eugene of Savoy and the Beauty of Classification -- 5 The Theresianum Library Cabinets from Prince Eugene's Winter Palace
- Chapter II The Imperial Collections in the Belvedere 1776-1891 -- Images and Quotes -- 6 The Ambras Collection -- 7 The First Restoration Studio -- The Emergence of the Art Museum in the Eighteenth Century -- The Museumification of the Imperial Picture Gallery -- Opening and Public Access in the Upper Belvedere around 1800 -- 8 The Exchange of Pictures between Florence and Vienna -- New Concepts for the Display of Painting Schools in the Early Nineteenth Century -- 9 Napoleonic Looting and Evacuation of Artworks -- The "Modern School" of the Imperial Picture Gallery
- 10 The Picture Gallery and the Academy of Fine Arts -- Chapter III From the Modern Gallery to the Austrian Gallery 1903-1938 -- Images and Quotes -- 11 A Kiss for the Modern Gallery -- Museums of Modern Art in the Late Habsburg Empire -- 12 The Imperial-Royal Traveling Museum -- A Palace as "Refuge" for Modernism -- 13 Hans Tietze's Museum Reform -- Art for All ? The Austrian State Gallery between Art Appreciation and Education -- 14 From the Austrian State Gallery Society to the Friends of Austrian Museums in Vienna, 1911/12-1938 -- The Foundation of the Baroque Museum in the Lower Belvedere
- 15. The Ephesos Museum Visits the Lower Belvedere -- Origins of the Museum of Medieval Art -- Chapter IV The Museum during the Nazi Period 1938-1945 -- 16 "Degenerate Art" -- Images and Quotes -- 17 The Reich Chamber of Fine Arts, Vienna Office -- 18 Deaccession -- The Complicity of Museums in National Socialist Cultural Policy -- The Austrian Gallery during the Nazi Period -- 19 Art Market and Auctions in Vienna 1938-45 -- National Socialist Art Policy in the Gau City of Vienna -- 20 The Gustav Klimt Exhibition of 1943 -- Chapter V Changes and Continuities After 1945 -- Images and Quotes
- 21 The "Vienna 1900" Brand -- 22 Mapping the Hood : The Belvedere Quarter -- "Our Modernism Is Homegrown!" Austria's Delayed Reconnection with the International Avant-Garde after 1945 -- In Search of (a Place for) Contemporary Art The Programmatic Development from 1945 to the Present -- 23 The History of the Museum of the Twentieth Century / 20er Haus -- 24 Restitutions after 1945 and the 1998 Art Restitution Act -- 2000 to 2020 : Nineteen Years of Growth -- Critical Niches : Democratization Processes in the Belvedere's Recent History -- 25 Expansions of the Museum into the Digital Space