The Winter Palace of Prince Eugene, also known as the City Palace, is a high-Baroque palace in the Innere Stadt district of Vienna, Austria. Located on a narrow street at Himmelpfortgasse 8, the palac
Winterpalais Prinz Eugen
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Palace entrance
Front portal balustrade, piano nobile windows, and coat of arms
Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt
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Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt was an Austrian baroque architect and military engineer who designed stately buildings and churches and whose work had a profound influence on the architecture of the Habs
Winter Palace of Prince Eugene
…who spent his summers at the Belvedere. The Winter Palace was designed and constructed by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach from 1695 to 1700, and by Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt from 1702 to 1724 following his predecessor's plans. The palace was acquired through auction by Empress Maria Theresa for the imperial court in 1738…
Portrait of Hildebrandt, part of the Wawel Castle collection in Kraków
Lower Belvedere in Vienna
Upper Belvedere Palace
Palais Schönburg-Rainergasse