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  • Prunksaal (splendor hall): allegory of war and law.
  • Ceiling painting made by Daniel Gran (1694–1757) and finished in 1730.
  • The splendor hall of the Austrian National Library [1] was designed and started by Johann Fischer von Erlach [2] and finished by his son Joseph Emanuel [3] in 1726.
  • The frescoes reflect the division of the Prunksaal, after the original list of the books, into a "war-law" and a "peace-heaven" wings.
  • The barock program for the fresco was done by Conrad Adolph von Albrecht (1682–1751)
Deutsch:
  • Prunksaal: Allegorie auf Krieg und Frieden
  • Deckengemälde von Daniel Gran (1694-1757). Fertigstellung 1730.
  • Die Eingangshalle der österreichischen Nationalbibliothek wurde von Johann Fischer von Erlach entworfen, der auch mit der Anfertigung begann. Sein Sohn stellte sie 1726 fertig.
  • Das barocke Thema wurde von Conrad Adolph von Albrecht entworfen.
Français :
  • Prunksaal: allégorie de la guerre et du droit.
  • Plafond peint réalisé par Daniel Gran (1694-1757) et achevé en 1730.
  • La salle d'honneur de la Bibliothèque nationale d'Autriche a été conçue et lancée par Johann Fischer von Erlach et finie Par son fils Joseph Emanuel en 1726.
  • Les fresques reprennent la division de la Prunksaal, d'après la première liste des livres, la première aile accueillant les livres traitant de la «guerre et du droit» et la seconde les livres traitant de la «paix et du ciel".
  • Le programme baroque de la fresque a été réalisée par Conrad Adolph von Albrecht (1682-1751)
Italiano:
  • Prunksaal (Sala d'Onore): allegoria di guerra e legge.
  • Affesco di Daniel Gran (1694-1757) finito nel 1730.
  • La sala d'onore della Biblioteca Nazionale austriaca fu progettata e iniziata da Johann Fischer von Erlach e finita da suo figlio Joseph Emanuel nel 1726.
  • Gli affreschi rispecchiano la divisione della Prunksaal nelle due ali: "Guerra-Legge" e "Pace-Paradiso".
Português:
  • Prunksaal: alegoria da guerra e lei.
  • Fresco pintado no tecto por Daniel Gran (1694-1757), acabado em 1730.
  • A sala de entrada da Biblioteca Nacional austríaca foi projectada e iniciada por Johann Fischer von Erlach e acabada pelo seu filho Joseph Emanuel em 1726.
  • Os frescos representam a divisão da Prunksaal em duas asas: "Guerra-Lei" e "Paz-Paraíso".
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Daniel Gran  (1694–1757)  wikidata:Q690624
 
Daniel Gran
Description Austrian painter and fresco painter
Date of birth/death 22 May 1694 / 8 June 1694 Edit this at Wikidata 16 April 1757 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Vienna St. Pölten
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Alberto Fernandez Fernandez
Camera location48° 12′ 21.3″ N, 16° 21′ 59.2″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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