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Word: chiaveri (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...master stonemasons went to work; it took them 16 years to complete the job. Alongside the Zwinger, Semper's famous Gemaldegalerie (Art Gallery) once again exhibits Raphael's Sistine Madonna, twelve Rembrandts (including his Portrait of Saskia), 1 6 Rubenses, five Titians and two Vermeers. Gaetano Chiaveri's Baroque 18th century Hofkirche (Court Church) is finished and used regularly for Catholic services. The old Landhaus (Statehouse), an imposing mansion reminiscent of Versailles, has been turned into a museum (see color pag?). The exquisite Kronentor (Crown Gate) on the moated Zwinger has been restored to its original splendor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: Dresden Rebuilt | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

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