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The Belvedere is a historic building complex in Vienna, Austria, consisting of two Baroque palaces (the Upper and Lower Belvedere), the Orangery, and the Palace Stables. The buildings are set in a Baroque park landscape in the third district of the city, on the south-eastern edge of its centre. It houses the Belvedere museum.
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1777. Inauguration of the Picture Gallery at the Upper Belvedere, hence becoming one of the world’s first public museums. 1888. The imperial collections are relocated to the newly built Kunsthistorisches Museum. After its opening on October 17, 1891, the Belvedere palaces, for a time, are not used as a museum..
About Us. The Belvedere in Vienna is one of the world’s leading museums. The institution's central tasks focus on exhibiting, researching, collecting, communicating, and preserving. Ongoing advancements and digitalization in all areas ensure the museum’s importance into the future. Photo: Johannes Stoll / Belvedere, Vienna.
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The Upper Belvedere houses the museum’s permanent collection, which includes works by Gustav Klimt —notably The Kiss (1909)— Egon Schiele, Oskar Kokoschka, Helene Funke, Claude Monet, Elena Luksch-Makowsky, Vincent van Gogh, and Auguste Rodin. The Belvedere 21 is located in a building designed by Karl Schwanzer near the complex.
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Belvedere. The Upper Belvedere houses the impressive collection of Austrian art dating from the Middle Ages to the present day. At the heart of the displays of art around 1900 is the world’s largest Gustav Klimt collection. The glittering highlights are Klimt’s golden pictures Kiss and Judith, and masterpieces by Schiele and Kokoschka.
The Belvedere is a historic building complex in Vienna, Austria, consisting of two Baroque palaces, the Orangery, and the Palace Stables. The buildings are set in a Baroque park landscape in the third district of the city, on the south-eastern edge of its centre. It houses the Belvedere museum. The grounds are set on a gentle gradient and ...
