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Large painting of a kneeling bearded man being crowned by a bishop in gold vestments, watched by a crowd in a grand interior.

Crowning of Charles V in Bologna

Jan Erasmus Quellinus, 1681

Still life painting of a flower bouquet in a patterned vase, with a songbird on a stone ledge beside a green vine.

Still life with flowers, sparrow and vine branch

Josef Lauer, 1848

Painting of a white-robed dead hermit on a bench in a forest cave, with a seated monk reading and mourners nearby.

The Dead Hermit

Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1850

Painting of a church on a rocky hilltop at sunset, with a woman and goat on red-lit boulders in the foreground.

Landschaft mit Kirche am Abend

Emil Ludwig Löhr, 1845

Medieval painting of the Crucifixion with Christ center, two thieves, haloed mourners, soldiers and a gold background.

The crucifixion

Meister von Laufen, 1455

Cupid with an arrow beside a sleeping woman in blue drapery, set in a mountain landscape with a waterfall.

Psyche is awakened from fainting by Cupid's arrow

Karl Agricola, 1837

Painting of the Holy Trinity with crucified Christ, angels, and kneeling saints and worshippers in clouds above a landscape.

Adoration of the Trinity

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Triptych with Madonna and Child, an angel and elderly saint in the center, donors and saints on the wings.

Winged Altar

Joos van Cleve, 1530

Soldiers rest with horses, a wagon and sacks on a grassy rise beside a stream under a cloudy sky.

Bivouac of Russian Soldiers

August von Pettenkofen, 1852

Painting of Medusa's severed head with a mass of snakes for hair, lying on rocks with a lizard and scorpion nearby.

Head of Medusa

Peter Paul Rubens, 1618

Painting of a still forest pond with trees on the bank reflected in dark green water.

Still water

Fernand Khnopff, 1894

Young woman feeding a child with a spoon while a toddler in a wicker cradle watches beside a green curtain.

Sorgsame Schwester

Karl Böheim, 1867

Half-length portrait of a smiling man in a green jacket and red cap holding a palette and brushes against a dark background.

Portrait of the battle painter August Querfurt (1696-1761)

Franz Sebald Unterberger, 1752

Painting of nude putti playing with a bull beside a branch, in dark golden tones.

Kinderbacchanal

Josef Hauzinger, 1781

Painting of armored soldiers and horsemen on a rocky mountain path among tall cypress trees, with a distant plain under a sto

Conversion of Paul

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1567

Painting of a hilltop fortress town under a dark storm sky, with a stone gate, a church tower and soldiers in a courtyard.

Bergamo

Painting of a valley with a winding river, snowy mountains, and two hunters with a dog on a forest path.

Surroundings of the Habsburg ruins

Johann Caspar Rahn, 1803

Medieval painting of seated Christ blindfolded and bound, surrounded by mocking soldiers against a gold background.

The mocking of Christ

Meister des Andreas-Altars, 1445

Painting of nude couples embracing in a wooded landscape with draped fabrics, cherubs, and a distant river valley.

The Fruit of Love

Paolo Fiammingo, 1585

Painting of a bishop saint in red mitre writing at a desk in a study with bookshelves, flasks and floating scrolls.

Hl. Ambrosius

Meister von Mondsee, 1497

Painting of a 19th-century battle with cavalry, infantry and smoke over an open plain, wounded men in the foreground.

Die Schlacht bei Szeged

Albrecht Adam, 1853

Oil portrait of a young man with curly hair and moustache in a dark coat and orange shawl, before a landscape.

Selbstbildnis

Carl Peter Goebel, 1819

Painting of a kneeling woman in white raising her arms beside a startled man in red, with a cloaked figure in a stone doorway

Faust und Gretchen im Kerker

Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1833

Forest landscape with hunters and dogs by a waterfall, a fallen tree trunk across the stream, and tall trees under a cloudy s

Waldlandschaft mit gestürztem Baum und Jägern

Franz Christoph Janneck

Portrait of a man with grey hair in a dark coat and white cravat, holding a cane, against a landscape with a stormy sky.

Bernhard von Tschoffen (died 1802)

Heinrich Füger, 1795

Painting of a winding river below a steep mountain, with cows, a seated woman and dense forest in the foreground.

Die Traun und der Traunstein

Ludwig Halauska, 1875

Titian's Ecce Homo: a bound figure is shown to a crowd on a grand stone staircase beneath a balcony.

Ecce Homo

Titian, 1543

Painting of four vultures of different species standing on sandy ground before a hilly landscape under a cloudy sky.

Four Vultures of Different Kind

Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton, 1723

Night scene of Judas kissing Christ as soldiers with torch, spear and rope close in under a moonlit sky.

Der Judaskuss

Giuseppe Diotti, 1840

Painting of bearded men and a woman in pale blue gathered under a palm tree, with sheep and hills in the distance.

Joseph tells his dream

Carl Wurzinger, 1845

Painted bust portrait of an older man with gray hair, dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Herrenbildnis

Josef Lambert Denk, 1828

Painting of a river with a rowing boatman, large trees, and a castle on a rocky hill at sunset.

Italienische Landschaft

Salomon Corrodi

Painting of a winter battle with cavalry, infantry and cannons crossing snowy hills, a fallen soldier in the foreground.

Die Schlacht bei Oeversee am 6. Februar 1864

Fritz Allemand, 1865

Panel painting of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary, the Christ Child, three crowned kings and a thatched stable.

Anbetung der Hl. Drei Könige

Meester van het Altaar van Friedrich, 1440

Interior painting of an elderly white-haired man reading at a mahogany desk beside a grand piano and a large window.

Kaiser Franz II. (I.) in seinem Arbeitszimmer

Johann Stephan Decker

Painted landscape of a river valley with flat-topped hills, gnarled trees, a winding path and two small figures at dusk.

Gegend in der Rheinpfalz

Anton Hlaváček, 1873

Painting of a crowded fair before a stone city gate, with a horseback rider, dogs, and figures under a stormy sky.

Jahrmarkt vor einem Stadttor

Painting of two robed men on a cliff overlooking a valley and city under a sunset sky.

Die Versuchung Christi

Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1847

Four haloed apostles stand in a row against a dark background, holding books, a sword, a staff and a saw.

Die Apostel Petrus, Paulus, Jakobus d. J. und Simon

Meister von Laufen, 1455

Circular painting of the Holy Family with the infant Christ on straw, a donkey and sheep behind them.

Holy Family

Angelo Solimena, 1650

Elderly man in glasses mending a boot on a stool beside a sunlit window in a rustic workshop.

Bauernschuster

Carl von Merode, 1897

Adam and Eve nude beneath an apple tree with a serpent, animals and forest landscape around them.

Original Sin

Michiel Coxie, 1510

Painting of a sleeping nude woman reclining on pillows with gold objects, jewels, and a crown in a dark interior.

Venus, auf einem Ruhebett schlafend

Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger, 1826

Painting of a bearded man in a red cloak and a woman in yellow with a winged cherub under trees by a wooden shelter.

Abraham and Hagar

Pietro da Cortona, 1637

Painting of a seated armored warrior with a spear and shield, resting beside a lion under a blue sky.

Allegory of Bravery

Karl von Blaas, 1859

Painted interior of a columned temple hall with figures in robes gathered near a column and a staff-bearing guard in the dist

Temple Hall at Night (Joseph in Prison, Interpreting the Dreams)

Štefan Dolinar, 1838

Painting of a rescue at sea: crew in small boats battle rough waves near a listing two-masted ship under stormy clouds.

The Rescue of the Crew of the Austrian Brig "Pegno D'Amicizia" on 25 October 1852

Christiaan Cornelis Kannemans, 1853

Painted Italian landscape with a Gothic church, a stone column, robed pilgrims on rocks, a large tree and a lake.

Italian Landscape with Pilgrims

Woman in red headscarf tends a bandaged boy seated in a carved wooden chair beside a floral curtain and icon.

The Little Patient

Franz Rumpler, 1873

Portrait of the painter Friedrich Gauermann (1803-1887)

Friedrich von Amerling, 1839

Oil portrait of a man with tousled dark hair, mustache, and wire-rimmed glasses, wearing a dark high-necked top.

The Painter Heinrich Schwemminger

Joseph Hasslwander

Crowd of 18th-century figures gathered in a formal garden with tall poplars, a striped tent and a distant temple.

The Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Concordia Temple in Laxenburg

Martin Knoller, 1795

Oil painting of a seated haloed figure teaching disciples as a veiled woman offers coins at a counter in an arched hall.

Das Scherflein der Witwe

Ignaz Dullinger, 1836

Fishing village on a shore with boats, fishermen, fish on the ground, and a forested hill under a cloudy sky.

The four elements: Water

Johann Jakob Hartmann, 1694

Oil portrait of a woman in a black veil with a rose in her hair, wearing pearls, a jeweled brooch and a red dress.

Rosalia Hermann

Friedrich von Amerling, 1872

Painting of Christ kneeling in prayer on a hillside as three apostles sleep nearby, with an angel above and a town behind.

Christ on the Mount of Olives

Master of the Legend of St. Vitus, 1470

Panel painting of a haloed young saint in red turning from musicians and richly dressed women, with an elderly man and staff

St. Vitus renounces the pleasures of the world

Master of the Legend of St. Vitus, 1470

Painted sketch of allegorical figures, putti and angels in clouds beneath a radiant golden light, with a large globe at left.

Divine Providence and Virtues

Franz Anton Maulbertsch, 1765

Painting of the Nativity: Mary kneels by the infant Christ as shepherds bow in a cave, with a landscape and tower beyond.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Giorgione, 1510

Armored soldiers struggle beside a tree in a battle scene, with a distant city and smoke under a dark sky.

Capture of King Francis I at the Battle of Pavia

Jan Erasmus Quellinus, 1681

Moonlit evening landscape with cattle and goats on a mound, a wooden post, a church tower, and sailboats on water.

Evening landscape

Johann Christian Brand, 1771

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling king in white robe, turbaned attendants and soldier

Adoration of the Magi

Bernardo Cavallino, 1640

Portrait of a seated woman in white classical dress holding a lyre and open score marked Eva, against a cloudy sky.

The Court Opera singer Theresa Hall as "Eva" in Joseph Haydn's "Creation"

Heinrich Füger, 1802

Painting of tall poplars at sunset reflected in a pond, with a stone bridge, swans, and a glowing orange sky.

Bavarian Landscape

Ferdinand Knab, 1886