The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection (2021)
2021-11-13
Germany
52 Min.
PG-13
Overview
Year 1763, the Seven Years' War is about to end. August III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, has died, leaving empty the royal treasury and an extraordinary collection of paintings, sculptures, jewelry and goldsmith masterpieces, which he considered a symbol of his greatness, and that of Dresden, one of the European capitals of Baroque art.
Cast
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self - Art Historian
Self - Art Historian
Self - Museum Curator
Self - Librarian
Carl Heinrich von Heineken (uncredited)
Von Heineken's Secretary (uncredited)
Von Heineken's Painter (uncredited)
Giovanni Bianconi (uncredited)
Potential Buyer (uncredited)
Jeweler (uncredited)
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