Prunksaal, Austrian National Library, Vienna

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Prunksaal (State Hall) is the central structure of the old imperial library and part of the Hofburg palace in Vienna, Austria. It was build between 1721-1723. The hall is divided, after the original list of the books, into "war" and "peace" sides, which is reflected also in the wall frescoes. It holds numerous literary treasures on display.

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