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Neuigkeiten aus Schönbrunn:
Research 1
Schönbrunn Palace receives 2 portraits from the Art Gallery of the KHM on permanent loan
Original paintings in Empress' Salon
Research 2
Exchange of painting in the Carousel Room
Portrait Charles VI
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Schönbrunn Palace
Schloss Schönbrunn GmbH
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Conferences & celebrations
A congenial atmosphere in a historic ambience
Conference Centre
Venues in the Palace
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Ferdinand "the Benign"
Ferdinand "the Benign"
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Ferdinand
Under his successor, Ferdinand 'the Benign' (*1793, +1875), who suffered from epilepsy, the state chancellor, Metternich, developed his system of repression based on police informers and censorship. Nevertheless, this epoch – known as the Biedermeier era – was to witness a flowering of the arts in Austria.
