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.

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Documentary,

History,

TV Movie

Duration:

52 minutes

Year:

2021

Director:

Andrea Oster

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Company:

TELLUX-Film,

MDR,

ARTE

Cast:

Self - Narrator (voice)

Self - Art Historian

Self - Art Historian

Self - Museum Curator

Self - Librarian

Crew:

Sound

Writer

Production Manager

Director of Photography

Editor