VCI2016 - The 14th Vienna Conference on Instrumentation

Session

Art and History of Vienna

15 Feb 2016, 18:00

Vienna University of Technology

450. Art and History of Vienna

Markus Friedl (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))

15/02/2016, 18:00

Miscellaneous

Invited Talk

The city of Vienna was essentially founded by the ancient Romans. In the late middle ages, it became the capital of the Habsburg Empire, and consequently grew in size and importance. Even though there are some Roman excavations, most of the architectural heritage originates from the monarchy. In particular, the turn of the 19th to 20th centuries was undoubtedly a peak in many aspects of arts...