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Discover the Belvedere's Permanent Collection: Gallery of the Nineteenth Century Artworks

Journey through Austrian art history, featuring significant pieces and foundational figures of this esteemed collection.

The Belvedere presents its renowned Gallery of the Nineteenth Century, a dedicated permanent display showcasing art from this pivotal historical period. Established on September 30, 1924, this exhibition provides insight into the era's artistic developments. Discover the curatorial vision, shaped by influential figures like Director Franz Martin Haberditzl and staff members Bruno Grimschitz and Heinrich Schwarz, who contributed to its enduring legacy as a significant Viennese art collection.

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Exhibition summary

The 'Gallery of the Nineteenth Century' is a permanent display at the Belvedere, showcasing artworks from that period. Opened on September 30, 1924, it features significant pieces and is curated by prominent figures from the museum's history.

Curatorial context

The 'Galerie des Neunzehnten Jahrhunderts' (Gallery of the Nineteenth Century) at the Belvedere represents a significant collection display, established with an opening date of September 30, 1924. The page lists key personnel associated with its establishment and operation, including Director Franz Martin Haberditzl, and staff members Bruno Grimschitz and Heinrich Schwarz, providing historical context to the exhibition's development. While specific details about the artworks or thematic focus are limited on this page, the title itself indicates a collection dedicated to art from the 19th century. The presence of an 'Exhibition Catalogue' link suggests that further detailed information might be available elsewhere. The page also notes that the featured work, Anton Romako's 'Die Seifenbläserin', is part of the Belvedere's Open Content Policy, available for download and free of copyright.

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Venue
Belvedere
Current status
Permanent collection
Exhibition schedule
Permanent display (no announced closing date)
Artist line / attribution
Key personnel associated with the 'Galerie des Neunzehnten Jahrhunderts' include Director Franz Martin Haberditzl, and staff members Bruno Grimschitz and Heinrich Schwarz.
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