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Portrait and genre painting in the 19th century

Friedrich von Amerling (1803–1887) was one of Vienna’s most important portraitists. His oeuvre reads like a who’s who of the 19th century. He received commissions from the Habsburg court, the Austrian nobility, and the haute bourgeoisie, because no other portraitist could blend realism and idealism so aptly. In addition, throughout his life Amerling studied his own appearance in a series of self-portraits and portrayed many o...