With the opening of the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna, and incomparable collection of artworks from six centuries returns to its original home. Masterful paintings, sculptures and furniture are displayed at the Liechtenstin Palace, famous for its Baroque architecture and sumptuous gardens. A visit to the the museum is a journey through time, from the Baroque to the Biedermeier eras. In these beautiful publications, explore the collections of this latest world-class museum. Fully illustrated with a bright, informative accompanying text, these titles bring the Liechtenstein Museum to life.

INTRODUCTION

FOR DUTY AND FOR PLEASURE

GALLERY I

THE RISE OF INTEREST IN ANTIQUITY

LIST OF WORKS

GALLERY II

POLITICS AND ART AT THE TURN OF THE EIGHTEENTH

TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

LIST OF WORKS

GALLERY III

THE WORLD OF BIEDERMEIER

LIST OF WORKS

INDEX OF NAMES AND PLACES

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

ARTISTS' BIOGRAPHIES