Belvedere Art Gallery Photos: Contemporary Art & Architecture

Discover Belvedere through art & architecture

Take a visual journey through the Belvedere’s classical collections, Klimt masterpieces, and modern architecture. From the Baroque elegance of the Upper Belvedere to the sleek design of Belvedere 21, each image captures the visual story of Vienna’s premier art destination. Whether you’re exploring Gustav Klimt’s celebrated works or admiring contemporary installations, read on to discover the best of the Belvedere art museum.

Upper Belvedere: Baroque masterpieces

Marble hall interior with chandeliers and ornate ceiling in Belvedere Palace, Vienna.

The Marble Hall

A dramatic baroque space with arched ceilings and symmetrical windows overlooking Vienna.

Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss at Upper Belvedere Palace, Vienna, guided tour.
Upper Belvedere Palace ornate golden room interior, Vienna guided tour.
Visitor admiring Gustav Klimt painting at Belvedere Palace, Vienna.
Upper Belvedere Palace gardens with statues and manicured hedges, Vienna.

Lower Belvedere: Interiors & installations

Hall of Grotesques frescoes at Lower Belvedere Palace, Vienna, showcasing intricate mythological scenes.

Hall of Grotesques

Playful wall art in a dimly lit room lined with mythological faces.

Visitors viewing landscape paintings in Belvedere Palace, Vienna.
Lower Belvedere Palace's Gold Cabinet with ornate gilded decorations.

Klimt at Belvedere: A visual legacy of Vienna

Woman and daughter observing exhibit at Archaeological Museum.

Gustav Klimt’s Judith and the Head of Holofernes

A haunting, golden-framed masterpiece.

Visitors exploring art in a Montmartre museum gallery.
Person observing artwork closely in a Paris museum.

Gardens, views & palace perspectives

Statues in the gardens of Upper Belvedere Palace, Vienna, with palace in background.

Upper Belvedere pond reflection

Symmetrical palace mirroring in still water.

Upper Belvedere Palace in Vienna with gardens and fountain in foreground.
Belvedere Palace exterior with fountains and sculptures in Vienna, Austria.

Frequently asked questions about the Belvedere Palace

Yes, personal photography is permitted throughout the Belvedere galleries, including the areas featuring Klimt works and contemporary art. Flash photography is not permitted.