Highlight Tour
Stories and background information on selected highlights of porcelain art from China, Japan and Meissen testify to the high esteem in which this exotic material was held in the Baroque era. Get inspired by Augustus the Strong’s great passion for porcelain - the legendary Dresden "maladie de porcelaine" or porcelain disease!
Access to the Porcelain Collection
Zwinger
Directions 1
Wall display with Chinese blue-and-white porcelain
Directions 2
Fish basin
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Covered vase
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Dragoon vase
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Guanyin, Buddhist bodhisattva of compassion
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Macaw Climbing Down a Tree Trunk
Kaendler, Johann Joachim (1706-1775) | Medallist
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Tureen with Galatea from the Swan Service for Count Heinrich von Brühl
Eberlein, Johann Friedrich (1696-1749) | Medallist
Kaendler, Johann Joachim (1706-1775) | Chief Modeller
Directions 8
Beaker vase
Stadler, Johann Ehrenfried (1701-1741, attributed to) | Painter
Höroldt, Johann Gregorius (1696-1775, attributed to) | Painter
Directions 9
Bouquet of Porcelain Flowers from Vincennes
Duplessis, Jean-Claude Chambellan (1699-1774) | Goldsmith
le Boitteux, Claude (vor 1739 - ca. 1759) | Goldsmith
Directions 10
Model of King August III’s Equestrian Statue
August, Polen, König (1696-1763) | Person(s) shown
Kaendler, Johann Joachim (1706-1775) | Medallist
Directions 11
Pandur
Eberlein, Johann Friedrich (1696-1749) | Medallist
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