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The House of Wettin: A Legacy of Saxony's Noble Rulers Frederick III of Saxony (engraving

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Portrait of King John of Saxony, 19th century (engraving)

Portrait of King John of Saxony, 19th century (engraving)
3521747 Portrait of King John of Saxony, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of King John of Saxony (1801-1873) a member of the House of Wettin and Prince of Saxony

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Portrait of Albert of Saxony

Portrait of Albert of Saxony
3523989 Portrait of Albert of Saxony; (add.info.: Portrait of Albert of Saxony (1828-1902) a German King of Saxony and member of the House of Wettin. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Maria Elisabet, 1610-1684, Princess of Saxony, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, 17th century

Maria Elisabet, 1610-1684, Princess of Saxony, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, 17th century

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, Princess of Brandenburg, c16th century

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century

Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century

Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Friedrich August I / August II the strong, 1670-1733, elector of Saxony, king of Poland, 1704

Friedrich August I / August II the strong, 1670-1733, elector of Saxony, king of Poland, 1704. Creator: Anon
Friedrich August I / August II the strong, 1670-1733, elector of Saxony, king of Poland, 1704

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: August II af Polen, 1761-1860. Creator: Unknown

August II af Polen, 1761-1860. Creator: Unknown
August II af Polen, 1761-1860

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: The Stag Hunt of the Elector Frederic the Wise (1463-1525) of Saxony, 1530-1629

The Stag Hunt of the Elector Frederic the Wise (1463-1525) of Saxony, 1530-1629. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Stag Hunt of the Elector Frederic the Wise (1463-1525) of Saxony, 1530-1629

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: The Elector Frederic the Wise of Saxony with the Saints Ursula (L) and Genevieve (R), 1510-1512

The Elector Frederic the Wise of Saxony with the Saints Ursula (L) and Genevieve (R), 1510-1512
The Elector Frederic the Wise of Saxony (1463-1525) with the Saints Ursula (left) and Genevieve (right), 1510-1512

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Portrait of the Electress Sibyl of Saxony (1510-1569), 1533. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

Portrait of the Electress Sibyl of Saxony (1510-1569), 1533. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of the Electress Sibyl of Saxony (1510-1569), 1533

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Portrait of the Elector John the Steadfast of Saxony (1468-1532), 1531-1534

Portrait of the Elector John the Steadfast of Saxony (1468-1532), 1531-1534. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of the Elector John the Steadfast of Saxony (1468-1532), 1531-1534

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Frederick III of Saxony (engraving)

Frederick III of Saxony (engraving)
816863 Frederick III of Saxony (engraving) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick III of Saxony, popularly known as Frederick the Wise)

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: King Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (engraving)

King Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (engraving)
816803 King Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Augustus I, King of Saxony)

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Saxe-Wettin: the Albrechtsburg and Albert the Bold, Duke of Saxony, 1485 (chromolitho)

Saxe-Wettin: the Albrechtsburg and Albert the Bold, Duke of Saxony, 1485 (chromolitho)
968410 Saxe-Wettin: the Albrechtsburg and Albert the Bold, Duke of Saxony, 1485 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxe-Wettin)

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Friedrich III the Wise, 1463-1525, Duke and Elector of Saxony 1486 [obverse], 1522

Friedrich III the Wise, 1463-1525, Duke and Elector of Saxony 1486 [obverse], 1522

Background imageHouse Of Wettin Collection: Franz Xavier of Saxony, 1730 - 1806. German prince and member of the House of Wettin

Franz Xavier of Saxony, 1730 - 1806. German prince and member of the House of Wettin. After a work by French Rococo portraitist, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, (1704 - 1788). From La Tour, published 1920



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The House of Wettin: A Legacy of Saxony's Noble Rulers Frederick III of Saxony (engraving): The visionary leader who laid the foundation for the illustrious House of Wettin, shaping its destiny with his wisdom and foresight. King Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (engraving): A monarch whose reign witnessed remarkable progress and prosperity, leaving an indelible mark on the history of Saxony. Saxe-Wettin: the Albrechtsburg and Albert the Bold, Duke of Saxony, 1485 (chromolitho): An architectural marvel that stands as a testament to Albert the Bold's grandeur and ambition in establishing his dynasty's stronghold. Friedrich III the Wise, 1463-1525, Duke and Elector of Saxony 1486 [obverse], 1522: A wise ruler revered for his patronage towards arts, sciences, and education - a true Renaissance man ahead of his time. Franz Xavier of Saxony, 1730 - 1806: This German prince exemplified elegance and refinement as a member of the House of Wettin; captured beautifully by Maurice Quentin de La Tour in this exquisite Rococo portrait. Germany, Saxony, Dresden: The heartland where generations after generations from the House of Wettin ruled with grace and dignity over their beloved land. Saxony, Dresden: Witnessing countless chapters unfold within its walls throughout history; Dresden remains an enduring symbol representing both triumphs and tribulations faced by this noble lineage. Saxony, Dresden : Amidst these historic streets lies a treasure trove showcasing artistry nurtured under Wettin patronage –a legacy cherished by all who visit this cultural hub today. Germany, Saxny, Dresden .