BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//TYPO3/NONSGML Calendarize//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendarize-talk-about-the-porcelain-of-the-erzgebirge-friends-of-the- purple-path DTSTAMP:20260511T150116Z DTSTART:20260822T120000Z SUMMARY:Talk about the porcelain of the Erzgebirge [Friends of the PURPLE PATH] DESCRIPTION:Conversation: Where does the porcelain of the Erzgebirge actua lly come from?With Uli Aigner and Steffi Rathe\nKaolin\, the "white earth" \, was first found in 1698 in the neighbouring town of Aue-Bad Schlema in Lößnitz. The findings made it possible for Augustus the Strong to found the Meissen porcelain manufactory in 1710. The St Andreas white earth mine was almost its sole supplier until the middle of the 19th century.\nThe m eeting point is the former hat house of the Weißerdenzeche: PURPLE PATH c urator Alexander Ochs introduces the artist Uli Aigner. Steffi Rathe\, the former head of the Erzgebirgskreis district archive in Aue-Bad-Schlema an d chairwoman of the Lößnitzer Heimatfreunde e.V. association\, is a woma n who knows everything there is to know about the Erzgebirge. She will int roduce you to the history of the "white gold" in the 18th century and its consequences.\nThe event is part of the programme of the tour Unterwegs mi t der Künstlerin Uli Aigner. The talk can be attended independently of th e tour. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Conversation: Where does the porce lain of the Erzgebirge actually come from?
With Uli Aigner a nd Steffi Rathe

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Kaolin\, the "white earth"\, was first found in 16 98 in the neighbouring town of Aue-Bad Schlema in Lößnitz. The findings made it possible for Augustus the Strong to found the Meissen porcelain ma nufactory in 1710. The St Andreas white earth mine was almost its sole sup plier until the middle of the 19th century.

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The meeting point is t he former hat house of the Weißerdenzeche: PURPLE PATH curator Alexander Ochs introduces the artist Uli Aigner. St effi Rathe\, the former head of the Erzgebirgskreis district archive in Au e-Bad-Schlema and chairwoman of the Lößnitzer Heimatfreunde e.V. associa tion\, is a woman who knows everything there is to know about the Erzgebir ge. She will introduce you to the history of the "white gold" in the 18th century and its consequences.

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The event is part of the programm e of the tour Un terwegs mit der Künstlerin Uli Aigner. The talk can be attende d independently of the tour.

LOCATION:Aue-Bad Schlema END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR