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The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

Genres

Documentary , History , TV Movie

Duration

52 min

Director

Andrea Oster

Rating

5.3

Release Date

November 12, 2021

The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

Original title: Das Gold der Sachsen – Wie Agenten die Schatzkammer des Königs füllten

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Synopsis The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

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.