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Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria
3781895 Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria, 1920s. Caption: Innerer Burghof mit Schweizertor (altester Trakt, rechts) und Reichskanzlei- Trakt (Fischer v. Erlach)/ Inner courtyard with Swiss Gate (oldest wing, right) and Imperial Chancellory Wing (Fischer von Erlach, architect)'. Hofburg area documented seat of government for various empires and republics since 1279. Former Habsburg winter residence. Official residence of the President of Austria. Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, 1656 - 1723 influential Austrian architect of Baroque period.
Wien und Niederosterreich); Lebrecht History
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This photograph showcases the grandeur of Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria during the 1920s. The image captures the Innerer Burghof, or inner courtyard, with its remarkable architectural features. On the right side stands the Schweizertor, known as the Swiss Gate, which is part of the oldest wing of this historic palace. Adjacent to it is the Reichskanzlei-Trakt, or Imperial Chancellory Wing, designed by renowned Austrian architect Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach. Hofburg Palace has served as a seat of government for various empires and republics since 1279 and was once a winter residence for the Habsburg dynasty. Today, it proudly serves as an official residence for the President of Austria. The photographer skillfully captures not only these magnificent structures but also includes elements that bring life to this historical scene. A group of children can be seen enjoying leisure time amidst this architectural marvel. The presence of both men and women adds a sense of diversity to this snapshot from early 20th century Vienna. The composition beautifully highlights intricate details such as statues adorning the courtyard and lush trees surrounding them. This photograph provides a glimpse into Viennese architecture during its classical period while showcasing late Baroque influences. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another stunning piece from their Fine Art Finder collection that celebrates European history and culture through photography. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only Hofburg Palace's majestic beauty but also pays homage to influential architects like Fischer von Erlach who have left an indelible mark on Austrian architecture.
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