Hercules
The statue of Hercules (a hero in Greek mythology) is located in front of the royal palace wing in Vienna, Austria, near the passage leading to Hofburg. This statue was created by Italian sculptor Lorenzo Matieri as part of the Baroque style Hofburg expansion project. This statue depicts the heroic feat of Hercules capturing a Cretan bull and was created in 1728.
Francisco Borja
Francisco Borja was a Spanish Jesuit priest born in 1510. He was the great grandson of Pope Alexander VI and King Ferdinand II of Aragon, as well as the Duke of Gandia and a prominent figure in Spain. After his wife's death, Borja gave up his title and became a priest of the Jesuit order, later also holding a position in the Jesuit general assembly. The statue of Francisco Borja depicts him sitting next to a skull on his right leg. This saint is dressed in the attire of a Jesuit monk, wearing a hat and cloak. The front of the statue base is engraved with the words: San Francisco Borja, please pray for us.
The Roman Soldiers Fighting the Fire
The Roman soldier fighting the fire depicted a Roman soldier holding a spear, extinguishing a burning house with a bucket of water. This clay sculpture model is now housed in the Heiligenkreis Monastery Museum and later became the prototype for stone sculptures made along the path of the cross. It has a height of 34.5 centimeters and was made between 1740-1745.
Hercules and the Lion Fight
Hercules and the Lion Fight "is a set of sculptures depicting the scene of Hercules and the lion fighting, depicted in a clay sculpture by John Giuliani collected in the Heiligenkreis Monastery Museum in Austria. This scene originates from one of the twelve tasks completed by Hercules: he bravely defeated the lion sent by his archenemy, King Oresteos, to threaten the southern region of Bohemia. This clay sculpture model has a height of 32.5 centimeters and a width of 24 centimeters, and was made around 1735.
The Holy Family Statue
In the city of Znojmo in the Czech Republic, there is a statue called the "Holy Family Statue". This statue depicts the Holy Family, including Jesus, his mother Mary, and adoptive father Joseph. This is an important theme in the Catholic tradition, showcasing the family relationships of Jesus.
Monument to Baron Friedrich von Schmidt
The Friedrich von Schmidt Memorial is located in the First District of Vienna. This monument was designed by Edmund Hoffman von Aspenberg and Julius Dininger and unveiled in May 1896 to commemorate the builders of the Vienna City Hall. Originally, this statue stood on a pedestal with railings on both sides. But after multiple movements, only the 3.3-meter-high statue and the upper part of the pedestal remained. Friedrich Wilhelm Schmidt was a German Austrian architect during the era of the Ring Road, who established the Neo Gothic style. Starting from 1886, he was granted baronial status.
Archduke Albrecht
The Archduke Albrecht is a monument to the Archduke Albrecht located on a slope in front of Vienna's First District. This equestrian statue was built in 1899 to commemorate Archduke Albrecht, who was the Marshal and Inspector General of the Austro Hungarian army. This statue was created by sculptor Caspar von Zubushi and was officially unveiled on May 21, 1899, the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Aspern. In the Battle of Aspern, Albrecht's father gave Napoleon his first defeat. The pedestal of this statue is made of granite near Pozhar, Czech Republic, designed by Carl Konig.
Archangel Michael
Archangel Michael "is a statue of Archangel Michael located on the path of the cross at the Holy Cross Monastery. This clay design was created by Josef Schnitzer. The archangel held a burning sword and a shield. The right forearm, hand, and sword have been partially broken and replaced. The height of this clay design is 32.8 centimeters, created between 1740-1745.
Angel "
The Angel statue was designed by Giovanni Giuliani and is located in the Holy Cross Abbey in Lower Austria, Austria. This design is for the podium of the winter restaurant in the monastery. In this design, an angel stands on a pedestal, supporting a cushion that serves as a podium. The statue is currently housed in the monastery museum and is made of clay. It is 36.7 centimeters tall and was created in 1719.
Franz Joseph I
Franz Joseph I (August 18, 1830 – November 21, 1916) was the Emperor of Austria and Austria Hungary (December 2, 1848 – November 21, 1916). The grandson of the last Holy Roman Emperor Franz II, nephew of Ferdinand I, and eldest son of Archduke Franz Karl. On June 28, 1914, the Sarajevo Incident occurred. In July, at the instigation of Foreign Minister Count Bertold, Franz Joseph rashly issued an ultimatum to Serbia, leading to the outbreak of World War I.
Theodor Leschetsky
Theodor Leschetizky (1830-1915) was a Polish pianist, composer, and music educator. In his early years, he was brought by his father to Vienna to study piano with Cherni. At the age of 11, he conducted a piano concerto with Mozart's son Franz Krzysztof Wolfgang Mozart, and began teaching piano at the age of 14. Afterwards, he worked at the St. Petersburg Conservatory of Music. He is one of the most famous piano teachers in history, and has also composed some piano pieces and two operas. His famous students include Paderewski and Arthur Schnabel.
Edward Ur
Edward Ur is a lawyer and the mayor of Vienna. From 1832 to 1840, he was a local judge and then became a private lawyer. In 1848, he served as a captain in the National Guard and became a member of the Vienna City Council in 1861. Edward served as mayor from 1882 to 1889. During his tenure, Edward was particularly dedicated to fire and rescue services as well as the Vienna market.
Carl Miller
Karl M ü ller (1842-1899) was an Austrian composer and conductor who began learning to play the flute at a very young age. He was a student at the Vienna University of Music and Performing Arts (formerly known as the Vienna Music Friends Association Music Academy), and at the age of 16, he became a flutist at the Joseph City Theatre under the direction of Franz von Supp è. In 1869, he was appointed as the conductor of the Second Orchestra of the Vienna Theatre. Regarded as one of the three great masters of Viennese classical light opera, alongside Johann Strauss II and Franz von Supp é.
Anton Stoch
Anton Stoch (1813-1887) was an Austrian composer and choir conductor. He is the choir conductor of the Vienna Men's Singing Association, the Frohsinn Singing Association in Linz, and the Lower Austrian Singing Association, as well as the orchestra conductor of the Vienna Theater and the Joseph City Theater. He passed away in Vienna at the age of 74. His honorary tomb is located at the Vienna Central Cemetery.
Standing Christ
This model is a standing Christ, with his right hand leaning against a low wall. This individual character was originally part of a group of characters. It may depict the scene of Christ and an adulterous woman, or the scene of Christ and a Samaritan woman by the well. Now collected in the Heiligenkreuz Monastery Museum
Bishop's bust
The bishop's bust at the Heiligenkreis Monastery Museum. Giovanni Giuliani's head made of basswood was initially placed on a choir stall in the university church. After renovation work, it entered the museum.
The Austrian Fountain on Freion Square
The Austrian Fountain on Freion Square in Vienna's First District. This fountain was designed by Ludwig von Schwantaler, and the statue was made by the Royal Bavarian Ore Foundry in Munich under the guidance of Ferdinand Miller. This fountain was unveiled on October 16, 1846, consisting of a four-way basin made of Mathausen granite, a pillar surrounded by oak trees, allegorical figures symbolizing the four main rivers of the monarchy at the time (Danube, Po, Elbe, Vistula), and an Austrian statue draped in a star cloak, wearing a wall crown, holding a spear and shield.
Austria
This sculpture is a symbol of Austria, located at the end of the Austrian Fountain on Freion Square in Vienna's first district. The sculpture depicts a woman holding a spear and shield, with the emblem of the empire engraved on her shield. This sculpture was designed by Munich sculptor Ludwig Schwantaler in 1844 and cast by Ferdinand von Miller in Munich until it was completed in 1846. During the Habsburg monarchy, Austria's image was seen as a symbol of a multi-ethnic Austrian state. Later, she became a fable of the Austrian nation-state. Her name corresponds to the Latin name of Austria.
Winter Fable
The Winter Fable "is a sculpture located in the Austerlitz Castle Park. This sculpture depicts a man wearing a fur hat and fur scarf, holding a large tree branch in his hand. This sculpture was created by Ignaz Lenglach. Ignaz Lenglach (July 25, 1698, near Persenberg - around 1780, Baden) was a German born Baroque sculptor who primarily worked in southern Moravia. His works have diverse styles, including bottles and jars, little angels, reliefs, busts, and animal images
Jules Verne Memorial
The Jules Verne Memorial is a work located in Vigo Port, Galicia, Spain. This monument was created by Spanish sculptor Jose Morales. He is a famous French writer whose adventure novels are usually set in exotic places. Although Jules Verne had only been to Vigo a few times, Vigo's bay was permanently locked in literary memory in "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea," even though Captain Nemo's Nautilus was suspended during his oceanic journey. From this place overlooking the bay, Verne sat with a book in his hand, on the tentacles of a giant squid, the enemy of the crew of the Nautilus.
Odysseus
Odysseus, also known as Ulysses in Latin, is the legendary king of Ithaca in western Greece, son of Laertes and grandson of Alceus. My wife is Penelope. He participated in the Trojan War and captured the city in the tenth year of the war using the Trojan horse strategy. Afterwards, he went through a long journey of ten years and finally returned to his hometown to reunite with his family after enduring numerous hardships. This story is recorded in the epic poem 'Odyssey'.
Statue in Seville Garden
The statue in Seville Garden was created by artist Artur Coelho and is located in the Jardim Rainha D. Maria Garden in Seville
No Home, No Food
Sem Casa, Sem P ã o "is a work created by Jose Moreira Rato in 1919, currently housed in the Museu Jos é Malhoa Museum in Caldas da Raynia.
The Stone Coffin of the Muse Goddess
The sarcophagus of the Muse is a work from the Roman period, currently housed in the Museu de Arqueologia archaeological museum in Lisbon. This work is a relic from the Roman period, dating back to the 3rd and 4th centuries AD. This sarcophagus was discovered in 1698, when it was located in the ruins of a vineyard near Ostia Road in Rome. It was once the collection of Cardinal Albani and was later brought to Paris during the Napoleonic Wars. This work has had a profound impact on many painters and poets.
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