The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection (2021)
The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection (2021)
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 As: Self - Narrator (voice)
Virginie Spenlé Virginie Spenlé As: Self - Art Historian
Dirk Syndram Dirk Syndram As: Self - Art Historian
Alexander Röstel Alexander Röstel As: Self - Museum Curator
Massimo Baucia Massimo Baucia As: Self - Librarian
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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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Details

Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie

Language: Deutsch, Italiano

Release Date: 13 November 2021

Country: DE

Runtime: 52m

Company Credits

Company: TELLUX-Film, MDR, ARTE

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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)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Fynn Siemoneit

Fynn Siemoneit

Producer

Katja Aischmann

Katja Aischmann

Production Manager

Evelyn Wenzel

Evelyn Wenzel

Production Manager

Volker Schmidt-Sondermann

Volker Schmidt-Sondermann

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Ella Späte

Ella Späte

Costume Designer

Nadine Tschöpe

Nadine Tschöpe

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Igor Mariniuk

Igor Mariniuk

Animation

Camera

Thomas Beckmann

Thomas Beckmann

Director of Photography

Miles Plahuta

Miles Plahuta

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Art Department

Artourette

Artourette

Graphic Designer

Other Crew

Anaïs Roth

Anaïs Roth

Commissioning Editor

Ulrich Brochhagen

Ulrich Brochhagen

Commissioning Editor

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