The rebirth of a Renaissance world wonder: The frescoes on the Altan are finished
Finally the time has come! The frescoes on the Altan shine again in their old splendor. In order to restore them, forgotten techniques had to be relearned. The giant Renaissance paintings are the showpiece of the Dresden’s Residential Palace. After years of work, you can now admire the finished works of art in all their glory.
Chamber of wonders and landmark: The Residence Palace in Dresden
In the reign of Augustus the Strong, the Royal Palace was the seat of power in Saxony. A short tour.
Pagodas, pearls and porcelain
Jens Wonneberger looks to the East: The author from Dresden traces Asian influence on arts and culture along the Saxon Wine Route.
