Ceiling painting of the Vienna National Library of the Prunksaal library or Austrian National Library, Austria, Vienna. The large painting located i


Ceiling painting of the Vienna National Library of the Prunksaal library or Austrian National Library, Austria, Vienna. The large painting located in the dome of the Prunksaal is full of details and colors. Its artist was the Viennese painter Daniel Gran who worked on this in 1726-1730; that is during the reign of Karl VI who was the father of the empress Maria Theresia. And you can find Karl on the painting as you will see there two figures (Hercules and Apollo) holding a medallion with Karl’s face engraved on it.


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