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Kunsthistorisches Museum

General Information about the Kunsthistorisches Museum

An ornate building with a large dome and intricate architecture is situated in a landscaped garden. In the foreground, there is a statue surrounded by greenery. The scene is bathed in warm, natural light, highlighting the architectural details of the structure.
Kunsthistorisches Museum - General Information

Press release
(March 2026)

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Kunsthistorisches Museum

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An ornate building with a large dome and intricate architecture is situated in a landscaped garden. In the foreground, there is a statue surrounded by greenery. The scene is bathed in warm, natural light, highlighting the architectural details of the structure.
Kunsthistorisches Museum

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A grand, historic building with an ornate dome and detailed facade, illuminated by soft sunlight. In the foreground, a statue of a horseman stands in a landscaped area, emphasizing the architectural beauty of the structure behind it.
Kunsthistorisches Museum

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A grand museum building with a prominent dome is set against a colorful sunset sky. In the foreground, neatly trimmed hedges surround a circular fountain with statues, while people stroll along pathways in a landscaped garden.
Kunsthistorisches Museum

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Kunsthistorisches Museum

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A beautifully lit fountain with water spouting from its center is in the foreground. In the background, a grand historical building stands majestically against a night sky, illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing its architectural details.
Kunsthistorisches Museum

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A grand historical building illuminated at night, showcasing its architectural details against a dark sky. Surrounding trees and greenery are partly visible, and a full moon can be seen peeking through the clouds, adding a serene ambiance to the scene.
Staircase

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A grand staircase leads to an ornate ceiling featuring a detailed fresco. At the base, a striking white statue depicts a dramatic scene, flanked by intricately designed marble columns and decorative art. The overall atmosphere conveys elegance and historical significance.
Staircase

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A grand staircase in an ornate building, flanked by large columns and decorative details. People are ascending and descending the stairs, creating a lively atmosphere. Light filters in through large windows at the top, illuminating the space.
Picture Gallery

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The image depicts a museum interior featuring three large, framed paintings on an orange wall. Visitors walk past the artwork, contributing to a bustling atmosphere. The paintings appear to represent religious themes, with figures and dramatic scenes highlighted within the frames.
Picture Gallery

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Three people are observing a large painting of the Tower of Babel, which depicts a tall, multi-level tower surrounded by a landscape. The figures in the painting are engaged in construction, while the viewers stand engaged in discussion.
Picture Gallery

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The image shows an art gallery interior with dark walls and two rows of paintings on either side. In the center, there is a large window framed by an ornate arch. Two blue benches are positioned in front, creating a serene space for viewing the artwork.
Picture Gallery

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The image depicts an art gallery featuring several large paintings framed and hung on blue walls. Comfortable gray seating is arranged in front of the art, and the wooden floor displays a herringbone pattern, creating an inviting atmosphere for visitors to appreciate the artwork.
Picture Gallery

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People walk through an art gallery, surrounded by various framed paintings on the walls. The space features wooden floors and elegant furnishings, creating a refined atmosphere for viewing art. The entrance to another area of the gallery is visible ahead.
Picture Gallery

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A spacious art gallery features a rich pink wall adorned with several framed paintings. Two blue sofas are positioned in the foreground. An ornate doorway leads to another room filled with more artwork, creating an inviting and artistic atmosphere.
Picture Gallery

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A group of visitors strolls through an art gallery with deep red walls. They pass an ornate mirror and a bust atop an elaborate frame, while various paintings adorn the walls, showcasing classical art and styles. The atmosphere is one of appreciation for art and history.
Picture Gallery

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A group of people gathers in an art gallery, closely observing various artworks displayed on deep red walls. Some individuals are seated on a dark couch, while others stand, engaged in conversation about the pieces. A doorway is visible at the back of the room.
Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection

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A view of an ancient Egyptian museum interior, showcasing glass display cases filled with artifacts, including statues and pottery. The walls feature intricate murals, and tall columns stand prominently, contributing to the historical ambiance of the space. The corridor leads deeper into the exhibit.
Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection

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An exhibition room featuring ancient Egyptian artifacts, including a large stone statue, glass cases displaying mummies and sarcophagi, and walls adorned with colorful hieroglyphics and depictions of Egyptian life. The setting evokes a historical atmosphere typical of an archaeological museum.
Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection

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A dimly lit museum room featuring an ornate ceiling with colorful patterns. Display cases hold ancient artifacts, including sarcophagi and mummies, showcasing the rich history of Egyptian civilization. Tall stone sculptures stand in the background against a wall lined with more historical items.
Coin Cabinet

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A richly decorated museum interior with deep red walls, featuring long display tables filled with various artifacts. The walls are adorned with numerous framed items, creating a structured, organized look. Natural light filters through the ceiling, enhancing the elegant atmosphere of the space.
Coin Cabinet

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The image displays a museum interior with dark wood display cases showcasing various artifacts, including coins and photographs. The walls are adorned with numerous framed images, and the space has a warm ambiance, highlighted by natural light from a skylight above.
Salt Cellar (Saliera)

Benvenuto Cellini 1540-1543, Paris Gold, enamel, ebony, ivory, 26,3 cm x 28,5 cm x 21,5 cm
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This image features a golden sculpture depicting two mythological figures reclining beside each other. One figure holds a trident, while the other is surrounded by decorative elements, including a temple and animals, symbolizing power and beauty. The scene conveys a sense of harmony and opulence.
Kunstkammer

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A grand museum interior features intricate ceiling designs and tall columns. In the center, a prominent statue stands on a pedestal, surrounded by display cases showcasing additional artworks. Natural light filters in through large windows, highlighting the elegant architecture.
Kunstkammer

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A detailed view of a museum interior featuring a prominent statue on a pedestal at the center. The arched ceiling is adorned with intricate frescoes and designs, while tall windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the elegant architecture and artwork displays.
Kunstkammer

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The image features a display of antique silverware in a museum. Prominent items include a detailed silver jug with a circular base and ornate handle, and a round bowl with decorative elements. Both pieces are showcased on a dark surface against a softly lit background.
Kunstkammer

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A detailed ivory sculpture depicting a mounted knight on a horse, triumphantly rearing up over a defeated figure. The artwork is displayed in a glass case within a museum, surrounded by other intricate sculptures in the background. The setting is elegant, featuring ornate architecture.
Kunstkammer

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A detailed golden artifact is displayed prominently on a circular pedestal. The ornate piece features intricate designs, including figures and gemstones, and is embellished with a finely crafted structure on top. The setting suggests an elegant museum environment with soft lighting.
Kunstkammer

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A beautifully arranged museum exhibit featuring multiple display cases. Each case showcases a variety of artifacts, including decorative items and pottery, against an elegant room backdrop with intricate architectural details. The overall atmosphere reflects a blend of history and art.
Collection of Greek and Roman Antiquities

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A beautifully ornate gallery featuring tall, sculpted busts arranged on pedestals. The elegant ceiling showcases intricate designs and artwork, enhancing the museum's majestic atmosphere. Soft lighting highlights the sculptures, creating a serene ambiance.
Collection of Greek and Roman Antiquities

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An elegant interior of a historical building showcases intricate architectural details, including tall arched doorways, decorative ceiling patterns, and a marble floor with geometric designs. Statues and artistic elements are visible, highlighting the grandeur of the space. Soft lighting enhances the overall ambiance.

Press contact

Mag. Dr. Wolfgang Lamprecht (external Head)
T +43 1 525 24 4021

Mag. Sarah Aistleitner
T +43 1 525 24 4025

Tanja Stigler
T +43 1 525 24 4019

presse@khm.at

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