Commissioned by the MMK St. Stefan im Rosental (Kpm. Norbert Hirschmann). In the year the "Rosenwirt" inn (Sankt Stefan im Rosental A-8083) was founded, Europe was in the midst of one of the cruelest wars of all time.

It was also the year of the death of Emperor Franz Joseph I (1830-1916). An excessive degree of thoughtless recklessness on the part of the decision-makers, which may have contributed significantly to the escalation of this war, is stylistically described by the admirable light...