Theatrum Pictorium
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Theatrum Pictorium, or Theatre of Painting, is a short-hand name of a book published in 1660 in Brussels by David Teniers the Younger for his employer, the Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria. It cata
Modello for the frontispiece for the Theatrum Pictorium, by Teniers
Gallery of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm in Brussels (I)
1660 title page for Theatrum pictorium engraved by Coenraet Waumans
1660 frontispiece engraved by Jan van Troyen after Teniers for Hoc Amphiteatrum Picturarum after Teniers
Kunsthistorisches Museum
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The Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien is an art museum in Vienna, Austria. Housed in its festive palatial building on the Vienna Ring Road, it is crowned with an octagonal dome. The term Kunsthistorisches
Theatrum Pictorium
…end of his governorship in 1656, the Archduke and his collection relocated to the Stallburg. This archducal collection now forms the heart of Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum. During his tenure as keeper of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm's collection, Teniers undertook the preparation and publication of the first ever illustrated…
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Madonna of the Meadow by Raphael, 1506
Tower of Babel by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, c. 1563