| Translated title | The Turks at the Gates of Vienna. Europe and the Decisive Battle on the Danube 1683 |
| Editor |
Robert Waissenberger. |
| Imprint |
Vienna, Austria, 1983. 422 pp., illustrations: 46 col., 238 b&w, 22 × 16 cm. German. |
| Location |
Künstlerhaus Wien; Historisches Museums der Stadt Wien (5 May–30 October 1983) |
| Description |
The exhibition was held simultaneously in two venues on the Karlsplatz. |
| Description |
A major exhibition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the Battle of Vienna. 29 sections on various aspects of the siege, its historical background and context, principal players, etc., each illustrated with artworks and historical documents. Includes brief text and 8 exhibits on “Die Juden in Wien zur Zeit der Türkenkriege” [Jews in Vienna During the Turkish Wars] (pp. 298–302, cat. nos. 22/8–22/15). Descriptive historical entries. 1179 entries. |
| main keywords |
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTSOTTOMAN EMPIREVIENNA |
| minor keywords |
Cemeteries, AustriaCourt JewsPortraits |