GERMANY, Saxony, Dresden, Fürstenzug or Procession of the Dukes in Auguststrasse a mural on 25,000 Meissen tiles that depicts 35 noblemen from the 12th century Konrad the Great, to Friedrich August III, Saxony's last king, who ruled from 1904-1918. It was originally painted by Wilhelm Walter between 1870 and 1876 but eventually, the stucco began to crumble and around 1906-07 it was replaced by the tiles. Detail showing Johann George II, III and IV.
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GERMANY, Saxony, Dresden, Fürstenzug or Procession of the Dukes in Auguststrasse a mural on 25,000 Meissen tiles that depicts 35 noblemen from the 12th century Konrad the Great, to Friedrich August III, Saxony's last king, who ruled from 1904-1918. It was originally painted by Wilhelm Walter between 1870 and 1876 but eventually, the stucco began to crumble and around 1906-07 it was replaced by the tiles. Detail showing Johann George II, III and IV.

Date

Jun 02, 2009

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Photo12/Eye Ubiquitous

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UQS10B01_152

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Europe European German Germany Saxony Dresden City Urban Architecture Building Holiday Vacation Destination Travel Tourism Art Wall Painting Fürstenzug Procession of the Dukes Auguststrasse Mural Meissen Tiles Tiled Kings Johann George II III IV 2nd 3rd 4th Second Third Fourth Wilhelm Walter

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