Goldener Reiter

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Goldener Reiter is a famous gilded equestrian statue of Augustus the Strong in Dresden, Germany.

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Goldener Reiter canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf equestrian statue
outdoor sculpture
architect Jean Joseph Vinache
color golden
completionDate 1736
country Germany
creator Jean Joseph Vinache
damagedDuring World War II
dedicatedTo Augustus the Strong
depicts Augustus the Strong in Roman armor
rearing horse
genre Baroque sculpture
hasCoordinateLocation 51.058°N 13.744°E
hasCulturalSignificance popular photo motif for visitors to Dresden
symbol of Dresden’s Baroque heritage
hasEnglishName Golden Rider
hasGermanName Goldener Reiter
hasRestoration 20th century restoration
post–World War II restoration
hasType gilded equestrian monument
heritageDesignation cultural monument in Dresden
imageDepicts Augustus the Strong
inception 1730s
isPartOf historic cityscape of Dresden
locatedIn Dresden
Hauptstraße (Dresden)
Neustadt, Dresden
linked to: Dresden-Neustadt

Neustädter Markt
Saxony
locatedNear Augustus Bridge
Elbe River
linked to: Elbe
locatedOn Brühl’s Terrace axis towards Neustadt
materialUsed gilded copper
gold leaf
orientation facing north-east
owner City of Dresden
linked to: Dresden
publicAccess yes
significance iconic symbol of Dresden Neustadt
one of the most famous landmarks of Dresden
subjectOfStatue Augustus the Strong
symbolizes connection between Dresden and Poland
power of the Saxon-Polish ruler
touristAttraction yes

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Neustadt (Dresden) hasLandmark Goldener Reiter
subject linked to: Neustadt
Innere Neustadt (Dresden) contains Goldener Reiter
Goldener Reiter hasGermanName Goldener Reiter