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Glorification of the future emperor Joseph I

Sebastiano Riccic. 1700

Schönbrunn Palace

Schönbrunn Palace
Vienna, Austria

Commissioned by Joseph, this ceiling fresco represents the glorification of the future emperor as a heroic warrior and man of virtue. He is depicted three times: once subject to the temptations of Venus, then in pursuit of fleeing enemies and finally receiving the victor's wreath.

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