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Subject: 
 Re: MOC: Frauenkirche Dresden
Newsgroups: 
 lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.schleim
Date: 
 Fri, 15 Sep 2006 01:45:48 GMT
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In lugnet.build.arch, Holger Matthes wrote:
> <<http://www.holgermatthes.de/frauenkirche/pics/real-model.jpg>>
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> between March and mid August I build a scaled model of the [Frauenkirche in
> Dresden] (Church of our lady). The real church was nearly fully destroyed in
> the last days of WW II and encouraged people decided after the german
> reunification in the 1990's to collect money worldwide and to rebuild this
> baroque building with the eye-catching sandstone dome.
> 
> The construction around the the darker parts of the ruin where finished last
> year in October and there was I big celebration while the Frauenkirche was
> reopend for the public.
> 
> In March 2006 I managed to visit the church and after seeing all the old and
> new bircks I decided to build my own LEGO model mostly using tan and dark
> grey for the facade.
> 
> For a more detailed report on the church and the building process please feel
> free to surf to: <http://www.holgermatthes.de/frauenkirche/en/>
> 
> 
> See more picturs at Brickshelf:
> 
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=201191> (main folder)
> 
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=203679> (lower church
> supfolder)
> 
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=204481> (set up supfolder)
> 
> 
> See some pics of the real church at my maj.com gallery:
> 
> <http://www.maj.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=108559>
> 
> 
> Find more information about the real church at wikipedia:
> 
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden_Frauenkirche>
> 
> 
> <<http://www.holgermatthes.de/frauenkirche/pics/thumb_tsl2006.jpg>>
> 
> While building I had to speed up a bit to get ready just in time for the
> 1000steine-Land in Berlin in August. There even the LEGO bosses took a closer
> look at my model!
> 
> Holger

That is AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I especially enjoy the detailing pictures showing us all how you made this
incredible creation.

Excellent!

Adr.



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  MOC: Frauenkirche Dresden
 
(URL) Hi all, between March and mid August I build a scaled model of the Frauenkirche in Dresden (Church of our lady). The real church was nearly fully destroyed in the last days of WW II and encouraged people decided after the german reunification (...) (18 years ago, 14-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !! 

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