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Dresden's Green Vault (Grünes Gewölbe) enjoys world renown as the largest collection of treasures in Europe and one of its richest. Although the private collections of the Electors of Saxony were begun in the 16th century, between 1723 and 1729 the Elector Augustus the Strong built a museum to house these treasures and opened them to the public unprecedented in the Baroque period.

The Dream of a King: Dresden's Green Vault

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    A Hardback by Dirk Syndram, Claudia Brink

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      Publisher: Hirmer Verlag
      Publication Date: 19/10/2011
      ISBN13: 9783777446011, 978-3777446011
      ISBN10: 3777446017
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      Book Synopsis
      Dresden's Green Vault (Grünes Gewölbe) enjoys world renown as the largest collection of treasures in Europe and one of its richest. Although the private collections of the Electors of Saxony were begun in the 16th century, between 1723 and 1729 the Elector Augustus the Strong built a museum to house these treasures and opened them to the public unprecedented in the Baroque period.

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