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Loos), and painters (Klimt, Schiele, Kokoschka). In 1900, Vienna's 2.2 million inhabitants
made it the world's fifth-largest city—after New York, London, Paris, and Berlin. By the
turn of the 20th century, Vienna sat on the cusp between stuffy Old World monarchism and
subversive modern trends.
