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ARTICLES RELATED TO Austria - Culture | | | |  Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Austria - Art
Culture of Austria - Vienna Secession.
The Vienna Secession was part of that highly varied movement around 1900 that is now covered by the general term Art Nouveau.
Major figures of the Vienna Secession were Otto Wagner, Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, and Koloman Moser.
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Austria - Sports
Common sports in Austria, are soccer, skiing, and ice hockey. Parts of Austria are located in the Alps which makes it a prime location for skiing. Austria is one of the leading nations of the Alpine Skiing World Cup (consistently winning the largest number of points of all countries) and also strong in many other winter sports such as ski jumping. Austria's national ice hockey team ranks 13th in the world.
Austria (particularly Vienna) also has an old tradition in football, even though, since World War II, the sport has more or less b ...
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Austria - Religion 73.6% of the native population identify themselves as Roman Catholic, while 4.7% consider themselves Protestant. About 12% of the population does not belong to any church or religious community. Of the remaining people, about 180,000 are members of the Eastern Orthodox Church, about 7,300 are Jewish, and around 300,000 are members of various Muslim religious communities. Prior to the Holocaust, about 200,000 Jews lived in Austria.
Culture of Austria - Buddhism in Austria.
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Austria - Culture Although Austria is a small country, its history as a world power and its unique cultural environment in the heart of Europe have generated contributions to mankind in every possible field. One might argue that Austria is internationally best known for its musicians. It has been the birthplace of many famous composers such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert, Anton Bruckner, Johann Strauss, Sr., Johann Strauss, Jr. or ...
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Austria - Literature Austrian literature can be divided into two main divisions, namely the period up until the mid 20th century, and the period subsequent, in which both the Austro-Hungarian and German empires were gone. Austria went from being a major European power, to being a small country. In addition, there is a body of literature that some would deem Austrian but is not written in German.
Complementing its status as a land of artists, Austria has always been a country of great poets, writers, and novelists. It was the home of novelists Arthu ...
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Austria - Music
For more details on this topic, see Music of Austria.
Vienna has long been an important center of musical innovation. Composers of the 18th and 19th centuries were drawn to the city by the patronage of the Habsburgs, and made Vienna the European capital of classical music. Johannes Wolfgangus Chrysostomus Theophilus/Gottlieb/Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Johann Strauss, Jr., among others, were associated with the city. During the Baroque period, Slavic and Hungarian folk forms influenced Austrian music. Vienna's status began its rise as a cultural center in the early 1500s, and was fo ...
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Austria - Language
For more details on this topic, see Austrian German.
In Austria, there is no unitary Austrian language, but a variety of Germanic dialects are spoken.
While strong forms of the various dialects are not normally comprehensible to Northern Germans, there is virtually no communication barrier to speakers from Bavaria. The Central Austro-Bavarian dialects are more intelligible to speakers of Standard German than the Southern Austro-Bavarian dialects of Tirol. Viennese, the Austro-Bavarian dialect o ...
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Austria - Architecture Austria is famous for its castles, palaces, and cemeteries, among other architectural works. Some of Austria's most famous castles include the Burg Hohenwerfen, Castle Liechtenstein, and the Schloß Artstetten. Many of Austria's castles were created during the Habsburg reign.
Culture of Austria - Cemeteries.
Austria is known for its cemeteries. Vienna has fifty different cemeteries, of which the Zentralfriedhof is the most famous. The Habsburgs are housed in the Imperial Crypt.
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Austria - Austrian food
For more details on this topic, see Austrian cuisine.
Austrian cuisine, which is often incorrectly equated with Viennese cuisine, is derived from the cuisine of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In addition to native regional traditions it has been influenced above all by Hungarian,Czech, Jewish, and Italian cuisines, from which both dishes and methods of food preparation have often been borrowed. Goulash is one example of this. Austrian cuisine is known primarily in the rest of the world for its pastries ...
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia - Central Europe Central Europe is the region lying between the variously and vaguely defined areas of Eastern and Western Europe. The term has come back into fashion since the collapse of the Cold War, which had divided Europe politically into East and West. The region is generally considered to contain (from North to South): Poland, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, Slovenia and more rarely Croatia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovi ...
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia - Bulgarians Albania: 5,000
Argentina: 30,0004
Austria: 50,0003
Canada: 15,1951 (2001) - 150,0004
Czech Republic: 10,0003
France: 20,0003
Germany: 120,0003
Greece: 37,2302 (2001) - 170,0003
Hungary: 3,0001 (2001)
Italy: 100,0003
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| | | | Austria - Culture: Encyclopedia - Bosniaks Serbia and Montenegro:
c. 245,000
Serbia:
136,087 [+19,503] (2002) [1]
Montenegro:
63,272 [+28,714] (2003) [2]
Croatia:
20,755 (2001) [3]
Slovenia:
21,542 (2002) [4]
Republic of Macedonia:
17,018 (2002) [5]
Germany:
180,000
USA:
130,000
Austria:
90,000
Sweden:
54,000
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