Dare to take a look behind the salon doors of the Wittgenstein family! The Wittgenstein family was one of the most socially significant families of the 20th century. From this wealthy industrial family emerged the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, while his brother Paul became a celebrated pianist despite losing his right arm in the war. Family patriarch Karl Wittgenstein was a dedicated and generous patron who supported artists of the Vienna Secession and the Vienna Workshop, among others. The Palais Wittgenstein was a gathering place for the intellectual and artistic elite of Europe. Notable names such as Paul Engelmann, Ludwig Hänsel, and Rudolf Koder were part of their close circle. Immerse yourself in the cosmos of Ludwig Wittgenstein. Ludwig Wittgenstein grew up in this philosophically and artistically stimulating environment, later becoming one of the most significant philosophers.