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The Dresden Gallery, already famous in the eighteenth century, quickly became one of the favorite places for the Grand Tour traveler to visit after it opened as a public museum in 1855. Miraculously preserved from the bombing of Dresden in the Second World War, its fabulous holdings are to a large extent the proud heritage of several generations of the court in Saxony--one of the richest and most aristocratic in Europe. King Augustus III, Elector...
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No matter how carefully buildings are constructed, history has taught us that they can be obliterated in a matter of minutes due to natural catastrophe or deliberate attack. In this program, Dan explores Dresden, Germany, a great Baroque city destroyed in World War II but now being reconstructed; the Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan, an ancient monument to peace and tolerance in the midst of a war zone; San Francisco, California, a city preparing for...
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