The Everyday Life of the Emperor

Francis Joseph and his Imperial Court

The Court in Vienna under Emperor Francis Joseph was not only Europe's most illustrious and refined, it was also a huge economic enterprise, serving as both home and workplace for just under 2,000 people. The author reveals multitudinous facets of Emperor Francis Joseph's court and displays them in highly entertaining fashion, the court truly comes alive again. She takes the reader through a typical day in the life of the emperor, from his early morning toilette to the evening ceremonies; she tells tales of glittering ceremonies, receptions and audiences; she provides insights into the private and the family life of the emperor. Martina Winkelhofer, historian and art historian,... alles anzeigen expand_more

The Court in Vienna under Emperor Francis Joseph was not only Europe's most illustrious and refined, it was also a huge economic enterprise, serving as both home and workplace for just under 2,000 people. The author reveals multitudinous facets of Emperor Francis Joseph's court and displays them in highly entertaining fashion, the court truly comes alive again. She takes the reader through a typical day in the life of the emperor, from his early morning toilette to the evening ceremonies; she tells tales of glittering ceremonies, receptions and audiences; she provides insights into the private and the family life of the emperor.



Martina Winkelhofer, historian and art historian, born in Vienna. University reader, lecturer at the Universities of Vienna and Prague, specialist in subjects of court and politics in the 19th century, aristocracy and social history. Author of 'Noblesse Oblige, Aristocratic Ladies of the Austrian Monarchy' (2009).

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  • Artikelnummer SW326869
  • Autor find_in_page Martina Winkelhofer
  • Mit find_in_page Jeffrey A. McCabe
  • Autoreninformationen Martina Winkelhofer, historian and art historian, born in Vienna.… open_in_new Mehr erfahren
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  • Verlag find_in_page Haymon Verlag
  • Seitenzahl 264
  • Veröffentlichung 22.05.2012
  • ISBN 9783709974162

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