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Sep 11, 2017 · The Dresden collection is the most exquisite and also the largest specialist ceramics collection in the world. There is nowhere else on earth where you can stroll through galleries of hundreds of pieces of world-class porcelain and observe the stunning baroque courtyard through the wonderfully gilded windows of the Zwinger palace.
Meissen porcelain, German hard-paste, or true, porcelain produced at the Meissen factory, near Dresden in Saxony (now Germany), from 1710 until the present day. It was the first successfully produced true porcelain in Europe and dominated the style of European porcelain manufactured until about 1756.
Chinese porcelain from the Qing period. The Dresden Porcelain Collection (German: Porzellansammlung) is part of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen (State Art Collections) of Dresden, Germany. It is located in the Zwinger Palace.
The Dresden collection is the most exquisite, and also the largest, specialist ceramics collection in the world, not least on account of the outstanding holdings of early Meissen porcelain as...
The Royal Dresden Porcelain Collection. From 2014 to 2024, an international team of experts researched and catalogued the comprehensive, extant royal holdings of Augustus the Strong comprising around 8000 East Asian porcelain objects.
The Dresden Porcelain Project. From 2014 to 2024, an international team of experts researched and catalogued the comprehensive, extant royal holdings of Augustus the Strong (1670–1733) comprising around 8000 East Asian porcelain objects. The results are published on ‘The Royal Dresden Porcelain Collection’, an innovative digital platform ...
The porcelain collection belongs to the Dresden State Art Collections and is located in the Zwinger. It is owed to the passion of Augustus the Strong for the "white gold", who even traded some of his soldiers for Chinese porcelain. On display are some 20,000 works of art, including the finest porcelain pieces from China and Japan acquired by ...
