Wednesday 22 June 2016

Up at Prince Eugene's Belvedere
A Summer Morning in Vienna


Upper Belvedere Palace
A glimpse of the south façade


The East Wing
Upper Belvedere Palace


View from the Menagerie Garden
Looking from the esternmost spot
of the palace gardens towards the city

Photographed Sunday Morning
© by Merisi
Links:
-> The Belvedere in Vienna @ Wikipedia
-> The Palace Gardens
-> Prince Eugene of Savoy @ Wikipedia
-> Prince Eugene of Savoy at the Belvedere Museum's homepage:
"From today’s point of view, one can observe him as an innovative and successful manager with great sense of responsibility, who was aware of the positive and unifying power of art and culture."  

16 comments:

  1. The second shot is my favourite!

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  2. I agree with William, second photo is great.

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  3. What beautiful mornings you have Merisi, I assume this is very early

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    1. Yes, early Sunday morning. Weekends are great for that!

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  4. I'm in agreement with the others - the second photo is great!

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  5. Wonderful selection and that second shot is the one I like the best.

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  6. I actually like the first shot best - the contrast between the lush green and the white baroque splendour of the facade...

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    1. My favourite too (then again, I can be up there often, always something to discover).

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  7. What a beautiful building. Thanks Merisi

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  8. i love that first photo .. the way you framed the facade ... delightful

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  9. I would so love to visit here and you make it come to life, the middle image is right on perfection!

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