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Views and architectural and sculptural details of buildings in Dresden, Germany, ca. 1944.
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Germany--Dresden |
| Description | Black and white photographs show exterior views of buildings and architectural details of buildings in Dresden, Germany, ca. 1944. Includes views of the Zwinger, designed by Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, built between 1711-22 with views of sculptures by Balthasar Permoser; the Frauenkirche, constructed between 1726-38, including an interior view; the Koselpalais built in 1744; the Katholische Hofkirche built between 1738-46, with interior and exterior views; and external views of the Japanisches Palais, built between 1719-1729. Associated with the "Führerauftrag Monumentalmalerei," an official German project to photograph immovable works of art threatened by bombing during the war, 1943-1945. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Buildings--Germany--Dresden--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Castles & palaces--Germany--Dresden--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Architectural elements--Germany--Dresden--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Frauenkirche (Dresden, Germany)--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Zwinger (Museum)--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sculpture--Germany--Dresden--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Interiors--Germany--Dresden--1940-1950. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
