Nikolaus II. Esterházy und die Kunst Biografie eines manischen Sammlers

• Main Author: Körner, Stefan (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Biography & True Stories; History; biography; art history; social history; history of aristoracy; psychology; analysis of power structures; history of collection; aristocratic cultur; Fürst Nikolaus II. Esterházy (1765-1833); Biografie; Sammlungsgeschichte; Adelskultur zwischen 1789 und 1848; Eisenstadt; Wien
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Prince Nikolaus II Esterházy (1765-1833) is known as one of the greatest collectors and patrons of the arts of his time. Based on an ideological, historical and psychological framework, the biography fully illustrates his lifetime achievement with regard to the visual and performing arts. Against t...