PINEAU, Nicolas
(b. 1684, Paris, d. 1754, Paris)

Golden Carriage

1738
Painted and gilt wood, velvet with gold embroidery, length 610 cm, width 213 cm
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna

The Golden Carriage of Prince Joseph Wenzel von Liechtenstein is the centrepiece in the entrance hall of the Garden Palace at Rossau, presently the Liechtenstein Museum. It was commissioned by the prince for processions as imperial ambassador in Paris.




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