Power of knowledge, wealth of beauty – Stories of enlightened collecting in Vienna, circa 1790

Dr. phil. Claudia Lehner-Jobst

Celebrating the 300th anniversary of Vienna porcelain with one of its most successful periods, this lecture explores the influential network of the city´s enlightened elite at the dawn of radical change and challenge. Exquisite new interior designs correspond with contemporary art collections and dinner tables, promoting philantropy, progress and beauty on all levels of life and living.

Haughton International Ceramics Seminar 2018 at Christie's

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