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GERMANY, Saxony, Dresden, Furstenzug 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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© Paul Seheult / Eye Ubiquitous
Auguststrasse Dresden Fourth Frstenzug Furstenzug German Germany Kings Meissen Mural Painting Saxony Second Third Tiled Tiles Wall Wilhelm Walter
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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Furstenzug, also known as the Procession of the Dukes, in Dresden, Germany. The mural stretches along Auguststrasse and is composed of an impressive 25,000 Meissen tiles depicting 35 noble figures from Saxony's rich history. Originally painted by Wilhelm Walter between 1870 and 1876, the stucco began to deteriorate over time. In a remarkable restoration effort around 1906-07, these delicate pieces were replaced with meticulously crafted tiles that have preserved this magnificent artwork for generations to come. In this particular detail captured by photographer Paul Seheult, we are presented with a glimpse into the lives of Johann George II, III, and IV – three influential kings who left their mark on Saxony's legacy. Their regal presence is beautifully portrayed through intricate details and vibrant colors that bring them to life on this massive mural. As one explores Dresden's cityscape adorned with stunning architecture like this mural masterpiece, it becomes evident why it has become such a popular holiday destination for travelers seeking both cultural enrichment and aesthetic pleasure. The fusion of artistry and history found within every tile serves as a testament to Saxony's rich heritage while offering visitors an immersive experience into its royal past. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by European history, this photograph invites you to delve into the enchanting world depicted in EyeUbiquitous_20098629 (GERMANY).
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