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The Zwinger palace, a baroque palace in Dresden, was originally built in the 18th century at the behest of Augustus the Strong, and was extensively restored after World War II. This book examines the original architecture, the work of restoration, which aimed to replicate the original style, and the paintings, porcelain and scientific instruments that the palace houses.
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John Man is the author of Attila, Genghis Khan, The Great Wall, Gobi: Tracking the Desert, Ninja, Samurai, and other works. Educated at Oxford and the University of London s School of Oriental and African Studies, he was awarded Mongolia s Friendship Medal in 2007.
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- PublisherI B Tauris & Co Ltd
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 1850435111
- ISBN 13 9781850435112
- BindingHardcover
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