the palatial kunsthistorisches museum vienna

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Grand staircase of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna Royalty Free Stock Photo

Cupola of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna Royalty Free Stock Photo

Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna Royalty Free Stock Photo

Near Eastern Collection from Museum of Art History Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria Royalty Free Stock Photo

Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection from Museum of Art History (Kunsthistorisches Museum), Vienna, Austria Royalty Free Stock Photo

The palatial Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria Royalty Free Stock Photo

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Museum of Fine Arts in Vienna Royalty Free Stock Photo

Art History Museum (Kunsthistorisches Museum), Vienna, Austria Royalty Free Stock Photo

Front view of the popular Kunsthistorisches Museum (art history) in the historic downtown of Vienna, Austria by night. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Closeup view of the top of the building of Kunsthistorisches Museum in the historic center of Vienna, capital of Austria. Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna is a palatial building from the Ringstrasse Era. It`s 60 meter high octogonal dome is imposing to behold from outside and inside. Lavishly decorated with marble, stucco ornamentation, gold leaf and paintings. The building constructed by imperial order in between 1870- 1890 was designed by architect Gottfried Semper and it houses the Habsburg art collections making it one of the world`s most renowned art history museums.