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Good Living Street : Portrait of a Patron Family, Vienna 1900 / Tim Bonyhady.

Title
Good Living Street : Portrait of a Patron Family, Vienna 1900 / Tim Bonyhady.
Author
Bonyhady, Tim
Publication
New York : Pantheon Books, [2011]

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Description
xi, 376 pages, [8] colored plates : some colored illustrations, genealogical table; 25 cm
Summary
An analysis of turn-of-the-twentieth-century Vienna is presented through the lives of the influential Gallias family, discussing their rarefied art collections, their religious beliefs, and their daring flight from the Nazi Anschluss.
Subject
  • Gallia family
  • Gallia family > Art patronage
  • Geschichte 1890-1938
  • Art patrons > Vienna > Biography
  • Jews > Vienna > Biography
  • Vienna (Austria) > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-358) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Hermine. Klimt -- God -- Gaslights -- Family -- Galas -- Pictures -- Rooms -- 2. Gretl. Diaries -- Tango -- Love -- War -- Hoffmann -- Death -- Sex -- Marriage -- 3. Annelore. Memory -- Austro-fascism -- Anschluss -- Visas -- Subterfuge -- Loss -- Capture -- 4. Anne. 1939 -- Aliens -- Correspondence -- Eric -- Return -- Dispersal -- Restitution -- Identity.
ISBN
9780307378804
LCCN
^^2010053160
OCLC
  • 694172196
  • SCSB-11834856
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library