Vienna

The Congress of Vienna was an international peace conference for the countries of Europe. The goals of the Congress of Vienna were to have peace throughout Europe and have no wars or fights. The Congress was formed because there had been many wars in the past. The Congress of Vienna was made mostly of conservatives, but had some liberals as well. Some of the influential leaders were Czar Alexander I of Russia, King Frederick William III of Prussia, Lord Castlereagh who was the British foreign minister, and Prince Klemens von Metternich who was the Austrian foreign minister. The Congress of Vienna attained peace in Europe by doing a number of things. One way they attained this is using legitimacy, which is restoring the royal families to their throne. One example is that the Congress recognized Louis XVIII as the legitimate king of France. Another way they attained peace in Europe is restoring the balance of power between the countries in Europe. To do this, they reduced France to its 1790 frontiers, and they strengthened…

Nervous breakdown caused a disease, as well as a firm decision to live independently. Notably, he was not afraid of the need or hunger. Though, Mozart counted only on his talent. He was full of energy and hope. Vein. The Last Period of Life and Creativity. In 1781, Mozart moved to Vienna, where he lived until his death. On demand of the Burgtheater in Vienna, Mozart wrote the comic opera “The Abduction from the Seraglio.” At that time in Vienna, as well as in other cities in Austria, Italian…

It was very discouraging to him that he was not accepted but, he did not want to give up on art. Hitler decided to stay in Vienna and work as a struggling painter. Hitler created several pieces of painting’s while there. While in Vienna, people believed that this is where Hitler started to become anti-Semitism. It was very common among Austrians to have resentment and dislike of Jews, “He read voraciously, developing anti-Jewish and antidemocratic convictions, an admiration for the…

The Emperor calls Salieri the “brightest star” in Vienna musical life, but this does not satisfy Salieri. Deep down inside he knows that Mozart is greater and more talented. This makes Salieri hate Mozart, if the truth were told Mozart is a brightest star and better composer. Plus, he did not have to work to achieve greatness. He considered Mozart a vulgar man who enjoys going on adventures and breaking the rules. It is for this reason the Salieri sees Mozart as unworthy of his…

man all I can. Amen and amen” (IMSDb). Not long after we see Salieri’s father die and Salieri takes it as a sign and begins to fulfill his pledge to God. There is then a time jump and we find ourselves observing an older Salieri. Salieri, now has made somewhat a name for himself in the city of Vienna, which is referred to as the “city of musicians”. Salieri is the court composer for Holy Roman Emperor Joseph 2nd, and he seems okay with the way his life is going and feels that his God has…

Adolf Hitler was rebellious in his teenage years. Besides dropping out of high school at age sixteen, he refused to “submit to authority” and apply for a job. With his father dead, Hitler thought he did not have to follow his mother’s instructions or rules, and often dressed like a gentleman and strolled the city streets with an ivory cane. After years of being a decent artist, he decided to try to pass the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts’ drawing test. The results came back, and Hitler was not…

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s full name was Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, he was born January 27, 1756, in Salzburg Austria, and he died on December 5, 1791 in Vienna, Austria. As an Austrian composer he was well known as one of the best in the history of Western music. Along with very few composers, Mozart dabble and composed in every single genre of music and was successful in all of them. The way he created his music, his taste and original ideas make him one of the made him one of…

Stephan Zweig wrote of the Vienna as “live and let live…poor rich, Chezchs, Germans, Christens, and Jews lived peacefully despite the occasional needling remark.” Zweig’s image of Vienna presented a city of diverse ethnic groups. This multi-culturalism came from the many ethnic associations in the empire. But, Twain in his writing played to a deeply divided and hateful empire. Zweig created Vienna as a place of stability and support. Zweig’s memoir is questionable because of his romantic view…

was Leopold’s description of his son. The Mozart family was very religious and conscious of God as a supreme deity. In the years preceding Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s thirteenth birthday he went on many tours around the world with his father. Leopold Mozart felt like it was his duty to travel the world with Wolfgang Mozart in order to share with the world the miracle of musical talent that God had gifted his son. By this age Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was very fluent and adept in the language of…

Gustav Klimt Gustav Klimt was born on July 14, 1862, on the outer part of Vienna, Austria. The son of Ernst and Anna Klimt. Ernst was a broke struggling gold engraver and Anna was musically talented, but had never wanted to become a professional artist. Gustav became very gifted at a young age. He went to Vienna School of Art and Crafts on a full scholarship. The school did not care that he was from a poor home and that he was young. Klimt used his time wisely at the school and focused on…