Begrüßung eines Fürsten durch den Bürgermeister und das Bürgerregiment von Wien
Medium
Bleistift, Pinsel in Schwarz, Weißhöhungen auf Papier
Dimensions
Blattmaße: 23,7 × 28,8 cm
Classification
Zeichnung
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
SLM 748
Art Historical Context
**Begrüßung eines Fürsten durch den Bürgister und das Bürgeriment von Wien** (1847) is a captivating preparatory drawing by Austrian artist Fritz L' Alle, capturing a moment of civic pomp in Vienna. Rendered in pencil, brushwork in black, and white on paper (23.7 × 28.8 cm), this intimate sheet from the Belvedere Collection evokes the grandeur of 19th-century Habsburg ceremonial life. The title translates to "Greeting of a Prince by the Mayor and the Citizens' Council of Vienna," depicting a formal welcome that underscores the interplay between imperial authority and municipal power just befor...