When it comes to porcelain such as vases, bowls, plates, jugs or other tableware, the country of the rising sun often comes to mind - China. However, it is far less known that there has been a similar development in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It was more of an accident that Johann Friedrich B\u00f6ttger discovered the European hard-paste porcelain. Serving the Elector of Saxony, August the Strong, B\u00f6ttger was actually supposed to produce gold. However, after 6 years of futile research and countless failed attempts, he created something equally coveted: porcelain - the white gold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To honor the 300th anniversary of B\u00f6ttger's death, the porcelain collection of the staatliche Kunstsammlung Dresden was reissued. Besides a redesign of the B\u00f6ttger Hall, the history of B\u00f6ttger and his discovery of porcelain as well as its production process have now been illustrated in small animated films. I contributed the sound design for those films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The exhibition will reopen on 12th of June.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Wenn es um Porzellan wie Vasen, Sch\u00fcsseln, Teller, Kannen oder sonstiges Geschirr geht, kommt einem h\u00e4ufig das Land der aufgehenden Sonne in den Sinn – China. Dass es jedoch auch eine \u00e4hnliche Entwicklung in Europa gab, ist weit aus weniger bekannt. Eher durch Zufall hat Johann Friedrich B\u00f6ttger 1710 das europ\u00e4ische Hartporzellan entdeckt. Im Dienste […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2212,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[58,68],"yoast_head":"\n