art history

Oil painting by Peter Fendi titled “Freezing Pretzel Boy in front of the Dominican Church ” showing a poor young boy in 19th-century Vienna, once looted by the Nazis and now held at the Wien Museum.

Vienna’s Stolen Art: The Dark History Behind a Painting at the Wien Museum

Freezing Pretzel Boy in Front of the Dominican Church: Peter Fendi’s Biedermeier Masterpiece with a Troubled Past Nestled within the Wien Museum’s vast collection is a haunting and beautiful painting by Austrian artist Peter Fendi titled “Freezing Pretzel Boy in … Read More