Prunksaal, Austrian National Library, Vienna

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Viktorija
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published on 26 January 2022
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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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Viktorija. (2022, January 26). Prunksaal, Austrian National Library, Vienna. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15144/prunksaal-austrian-national-library-vienna/

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Viktorija. "Prunksaal, Austrian National Library, Vienna." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 26, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15144/prunksaal-austrian-national-library-vienna/.

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Viktorija. "Prunksaal, Austrian National Library, Vienna." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Jan 2022. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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