Golden Rider

Golden Rider

Also known as Goldener Reiter

Year

1736

Type

public art

The gilded equestrian statue of Augustus the Strong has marked the northern end of the Augustus Bridge since 1736, where it commands the long axis of the Neustadt's Hauptstraße. Cast in bronze and fire-gilded, it depicts the Elector in Roma …

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