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When was Prince Eugene of Savoy’s Winter Palace built?
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The Winter Palace of Prince Eugene of Savoy in Vienna was begun in 1695. It was designed by the architect Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, who created it as a new type of town palace characterized by structural clarity, impressive form, and the dynamic tension of its decoration.1