Catholic court church, Dresden 1752-2002 

Catholic court church, Dresden 1752-2002
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Catholic court church, Dresden 1752-2002

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
252931
Area
Stamps
Title
Catholic court church, Dresden 1752-2002
Face value
110 * 0,56
Country / area
Germany
Year
2001
Month
06
Day
13
Issue group
2001 Hofkirche
Order Number in Issue
Basic colour
Multi-coloured
Usage
Postage
Type
Set, Stamp
Theme / topic
Anniversary, Churches and cathedrals
Geographical theme
Dresden, Sachsen
Persons theme
Item subject
Kerkgebouw (gebouwd 1739-1755)
Michel number
2196
Yvert number
2023
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
3063
Designer/Engraver
Schmidt, Werner Hans
Printing office
Wertpapierdruckerei [Leipzig, Germany] (WPL)
Perforation
Comb perforation 13¼
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
Fluorescent
Printing technique
Offset
Paper
Gum
Print run
49.900.000
Dimensions / diameter
Details

The Catholic Court Church in Dresden was built under Elector Friedrich August II of Saxony by Gaetano Chiaveri from 1739 to 1755 in the Baroque style and is considered to be one of the largest churches in Saxony. Today it is the cathedral of the Diocese of Dresden-Meißen and is consecrated to the Trinity (Sanctissimae Trinitatis).

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