The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

2021 de 52 minutes

Rating: 5.3

Plot

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.

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Cast

Peter Weiß

Peter Weiß

Self - Narrator (voice)

Virginie Spenlé

Virginie Spenlé

Self - Art Historian

Dirk Syndram

Dirk Syndram

Self - Art Historian

Alexander Röstel

Alexander Röstel

Self - Museum Curator

Massimo Baucia

Massimo Baucia

Self - Librarian

Sebastian Herrmann

Sebastian Herrmann

Carl Heinrich von Heineken (uncredited)

Robert Herrmanns

Robert Herrmanns

Von Heineken's Secretary (uncredited)

Artourette

Artourette

Von Heineken's Painter (uncredited)

Roland Heinze

Roland Heinze

Giovanni Bianconi (uncredited)

Sidney Passkönig

Sidney Passkönig

Potential Buyer (uncredited)

Jesus Pena Lopez

Jesus Pena Lopez

Jeweler (uncredited)

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