A Few More Images from the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Here are two more images, one from the Egyptian Gallery and another, Reubens’ “Jerome,” ca. 1615-1617.

Kunst Historisches Museum Wien

After a great session being on a panel on Israelite Religion this morning, I had an amazing visit to the Museum of Art History in Vienna, a truly world-class museum:

St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna

Here are some photos at the Stephansdom, Wien:

Stephansdom, Wien

Ezekiel Group Dinner at ZUM Leupold

The Ezekiel group had a wonderful dinner last night at das Weiner Restaurant, zum Leupold. Several of us ordered edelweiss beer and, of course, Wienerschnitzel, “Vienna Cutlet.” Very tasy! 

The publishers are set up all around the cloister that circles the main inner courtyard of the University Hauptgebӓude.

2014 ISBL: Vienna, Austria

Last night we had the opening plenary session and reception of the 2014 International Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature. I'm here in Vienna, Austria for the first time. It is a truly wonderful city.

Here is a photo of the University of Vienna. The Building is the Hauptgebӓude, where most all of the papers will be given, including mine:

Below is the magnificent Festsaal of Vienna’s Rathaus (City Hall). I took the shot last night at the SBL Opening Reception by Invitation of the Mayer of Vienna.