Explore Austria's digital cultural heritage

**[Wiedersberger Horn / Gipfel]**
Sammlung Risch-Lau, Vorarlberger Landesbibliothek

From the slopes into the pool!

Explore more than a million objects from museums, libraries, and archives.

Discover treasures from art, culture, and Austrian history. In Kulturpool you will find images, text, sound, video, and 3D from all over Austria – easily accessible, searchable and visible for everybody.

**Katalog der V. Ausstellung der Vereinigung Bildender Künstler Österreichs Secession**
Vereinigung Bildender Künstler, Wiener Secession

Introducing

Ausg'stellt is!

Exhibition catalogues from the Belvedere Digital Library documenting historical exhibitions in Vienna

**Drohnenaufnahme des heutigen Heidentors**
Landessammlungen Niederösterreich

The “Twin it!” campaign

Making-of

What is needed to digitise a monument in 3D that is over 12 metres high and wide? The making-of video explains the drone flight and the design of the 3D models.

**Musiknoten aus der Bibliothek von Helene und Alban Berg**
Alban Berg Stiftung

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Alban and Helene Bergs Library

Alban and Helene Berg's library at Trauttmansdorffgasse 27 in the Hietzing district of Vienna contains around 3,500 books, music scores, journals, brochures and other documents from the 18th to 20th centuries.

**Wunderkammer Julius Finger, Anonym**
Villa North

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Villa North and Julius Finger: a look back at a multifaceted connection between science and art

Villa North on Lake Millstatt, the residence of ornithologist and collector Julius Finger, today bears witness to the close connection between science and art and houses a diverse archive and cultural programme.

**Franziska Jägerstätter mit einem Foto von Franz Jägerstätter in den Händen, 2007**
Christine Haider

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Franz und Franziska Jägerstätter

When Franziska Jägerstätter died in 2013 at the age of 100, she left behind a unique collection of letters and photographs. The project sheds new light on the woman's life and the impact of the famous resistance figure Franz Jägerstätter.

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**Blumenstudie Orchidee**
Foto: Birgit und Peter Kainz, Wien Museum (https://sammlung.wienmuseum.at/objekt/475801/)

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Orchids

Orchids inspire artists: from flower studies and decorations to patterns that use elements of this plant family found all over the globe.

**Stillleben mit Papagei und Trauben, Erasmus von Engert**
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere / 1984 Legat Hilda Antensteiner, Wien

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Still life

Still lifes from photographs and paintings that can be reused.

**Modebild: Vier Gesellschaftskleider, ein Herrenanzug, Unbekannt (Farbe bearbeitet)**
Foto: kunstdokumentation.com, Wien Museum

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Fashion images

Graphic fashion designs from the 19th century prove that style and taste are timeless.

**Landkarte: Lindav im Boden See**
Foto: Sammlung Historische Landkarten, Vorarlberger Landesbibliothek

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Maps

A view of the world in text and pictures: thematic and topographical views, travelogues and country descriptions.

Teutsche Sprach und Weiszheit. Thesaurus linguae et sapientiae germanicae, in quo vocabula omnia germanica ... continentur et latine redduntur. Adjectae sunt quoque dictionibus plerisque anglicae, bohemicae, gallicae, graecae etc
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

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Dictionaries

A fascinating insight into linguistic development over four centuries.

**Von allen Speysen vnd Gerichten etc. Aller hand art künstlich wol zu kochen, einmachen und beraytten (etc.)**
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

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Cookbooks

From sophisticated 16th century cooking techniques to the darker side of culinary history.

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Salzburg Museum

Award-winning Salzburg Museum in the Neue Residenz is a museum with character. In an area totalling 3,000 m², permanent exhibitions and changing special exhibitions showcase the art and cultural history of the city and province of Salzburg.

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Benediktinerstift Admont

Admont Abbey has united spiritual and cultural tradition for 950 years. It houses the largest monastery library in the world, extensive collections of art, cultural, and natural history objects, as well as significant holdings of medieval and early modern manuscripts.

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**Cover IntAkt-Katalog 1980**
Fria Elfen

IntAkt - Internationale Aktionsgemeinschaft bildender Künstlerinnen

IntAkt - Internationale Aktionsgemeinschaft bildender Künstlerinnen is a feminist-inspired network of women artists. It was founded in 1977 to improve the situation of female visual artists in the social and artistic field.

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**Historischer Lesesaal der Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Tirol**
Birgit Pichler

University and State Library of Tyrol

The University and State Library of Tyrol (ULB Tirol) is the largest public academic library in Western Austria. Its extensive collection includes centuries-old books and writings that are important for the history of culture and science.

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**Denk an Joseph Haydn**
Haydn Stiftung Eisenstadt

Haydn Foundation Eisenstadt

The Haydn Foundation's virtual Haydn portal makes available objects from its own collections as well as the collection of all autographs of Joseph Haydn's works that still exist but are scattered around the world (under construction since 2023).

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**Festsaal im Hauptgebäude der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften**
Klaus Pichler / ÖAW

ÖAW – Austrian Academy of Sciences

As the national competence centre for digital humanities of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the ACDH-CH operates the digital archive ARCHE.

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Kunsthistorisches Museum

One of the world’s leading museums, its rich holdings comprise objects from five millennia, from Ancient Egypt to the late eighteenth century.

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Theatermuseum Wien

As a museum for Austrian stage history, the Theatermuseum Wien collects programmes, posters, manuscripts, costumes, models and more.

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Weltmuseum Wien

The Weltmuseum Wien exhibits material and immaterial culture of people from all regions of the world, with a focus on countries outside Europe.

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From the slopes into the pool!

Explore more than a million objects from museums, libraries, and archives.

Ausg'stellt is!

Making-of

Alban and Helene Bergs Library

Villa North and Julius Finger: a look back at a multifaceted connection between science and art

Franz und Franziska Jägerstätter

Orchids

Still life

Fashion images

Maps

Dictionaries

Cookbooks

Learn, discover, find

News

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Salzburg Museum

Benediktinerstift Admont

IntAkt - Internationale Aktionsgemeinschaft bildender Künstlerinnen

University and State Library of Tyrol

Haydn Foundation Eisenstadt

ÖAW – Austrian Academy of Sciences

Kunsthistorisches Museum

Theatermuseum Wien

Weltmuseum Wien

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