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  1. Like the buildings that line the Ringstrasse, its monuments are also informed by the notion of the historical Gesamtkunstwerk (total work of art), and also reveal the dualism between the ruling dynasty and the wealthy middle classes. Monuments such as that to Maria Theresa and successful generals such as Archduke Karl and Prince Eugene on Heldenplatz were intended to reinforce

  2. As a result, Hartmann V, who was supported by the Habsburgs, came into conflict repeatedly with the growing city-state of Bern. His uncle had to step in often to keep the peace. When Hartmann V died in 1263, Count Rudolf von Habsburg became the guardian of Hartmann's daughter Anna, and also took over the administration of the western section.

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  4. The project was eventually continued by Maximilian’s grandson, Ferdinand I: only eleven of the forty statues planned – each measuring more than 2.40 m – had been completed by the time Maximilian died. Today twenty-eight schwarze Mander survive. Ferdinand I determined that the tomb should be erected in Innsbruck, even though his ...

  5. The Habsburg Portrait Gallery. Archduke Ferdinand II of Tyrol assembled an extensive collection of portraits. He was especially interested in miniature portraits of family members, members of German and other princely courts, popes, generals, and famous men and women from his past and present.

  6. Rudolf’s marriage to Gertrude of Hohenberg resulted in three sons and six daughters who survived into adulthood. Their eldest son Albrecht (1255-1308) was married to Elizabeth of Gorizia-Tyrol, whose family was among the allies of the Habsburgs in the Alpine region. Albrecht further consolidated the position of the emerging dynasty. Hartmann (1263–1281), whom his father had

  7. Reasonable condition. Paper a bit browned and soiled. With some staining and spotting. Edges a bit ragged, with some small tears in the margins (not affecting text or image). The...

  8. Oct 4, 2023 · Today, it is a lexicon of 19th century Romanticism and one of the most beautiful tourist attractions of the Rhine valley. Table of Contents [ show] There is a 500-year-old grape vine in the courtyard of the Rheinstein castle that still produces grapes. This courtyard has been popularized by the name of “Burgunder-Garden”, after the grape vine.

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