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the 1954 founding of an art museum in Havana. He later moved to New York to be with his daughter, and died there in 1961, age 82. Neumann's artworks were seized by the Nazis, then released shortly afterward to allow a sale to the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. Neumann's daughter sold the altar panels in 1938. The money went into a frozen account to pay Neumann's "emigration tax."
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A passionate collector, Neumann amassed more than 200 art works in his Vienna villa. He escaped Austria after the Nazi annexation via Switzerland to Paris. When the Nazis occupied France, he fled by foot through the Pyrenees to Spain. From there he reached Cuba, where he settled, and participated in
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The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, meanwhile, claims that it has owned the painting since the 17th century, and that the artwork seized by von Wächter in 1939 was a different painting.
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lined with large arched windows on the main levels and topped with an octagonal dome 60 metres (200 ft) high. The interiors of the museums are lavishly decorated with marble,
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In 2010, an Austrian government panel recommended that the Kunsthistorisches Museum should restitute two altar panels by the 16th-century Dutch artist,
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From October 2018 through January 2019 the museum hosted the world's largest-ever exhibition of works by
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The museum is the subject of Johannes Holzhausen's documentary film
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applies to both the institution and the main building. It is the
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in the country and one of the most important museums worldwide.
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Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna with Maria-Theresien-Platz
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Secular and Ecclesiastical Treasury (in the Schweizerhof)
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opened the facility around 1891 at the same time as the
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The Office of the High Chamberlain (31 December 1906).
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Madonna with child and St John by Benedetto Cacciatori
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Madonna and Child with Saint Catherine and Saint James
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Museum of Carriages and Department of Court Uniforms
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