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| Ferdinand II was Holy Roman emperor from 1619 until his death in 1637. He was known as a staunch foe of Protestantism and a champion of the Counter Reformation. This painting of Ferdinand by Justus Sustermans is in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. | ||||||
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| Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY | ||||||
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| Thirty Years’ War; Austria; Habsburg; Ferdinand II (Holy Roman Empire) | ||||||
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