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four museums in a day: secession

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Mark Rossiter

My next stop was the Secession House, so named because the painter Gustav Klimt and some of his friends decided in 1897 to secede from the Viennese art establishment. This had a lot to do with a situation in which … Continue reading →

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…and again, this time with jewelry…

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Mark Rossiter

So after I looked at the Habsburgs’ art collection, then I went to their treasury. Usually a treasury has money in it, but this treasury was full instead of some real treasures – some of the most amazingly valuable objects … Continue reading →

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