The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

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The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

Movie

The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

Movie

Title:The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection
User score:
5.3
Release date:2021-11-13
Genres:Documentary, History, TV Movie
Country:Germany
Language:German, Italian
Budget:$0
Revenue:$0
Runtime:52 min

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.