Canvas Print : Brunswick Monument, Geneva, Switzerland
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Brunswick Monument, Geneva, Switzerland
Brunswick Monument, Geneva, Switzerland. The Brunswick Monument - a mausoleum built in 1879 in Geneva, Switzerland to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804-1873). He bequeathed his fortune to the city of Geneva in exchange for a monument to be built in his name, specifying that it be a replica of the Scaliger Tombs in Verona, Italy. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11561742
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Brunswick Monument Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This beautiful artwork depicts the Brunswick Monument in Geneva, Switzerland, a mausoleum built in 1879 to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick. The Brunswick Monument Canvas Print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and boasts the rich, textured finish of a canvas print, bringing the intricate details of this historic monument to life. Perfect for adding a touch of European elegance to any room, this artwork is professionally printed on high-quality canvas and comes ready to hang. Bring a piece of Geneva's history into your home with the Brunswick Monument Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.8cm (30" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. The Brunswick Monument: A Tribute to Charity and History in Geneva, Switzerland The Brunswick Monument, located in Geneva, Switzerland, is a captivating historical landmark that stands as a testament to the generosity and vision of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804-1873). This mausoleum, built in 1879, is a replica of the Scaliger Tombs in Verona, Italy, and serves as a memento mori and a symbol of the Duke's enduring legacy. Duke Charles II, a wealthy and influential figure, bequeathed his vast fortune to the city of Geneva in exchange for the construction of a monument in his name. He specified that the monument should be a replica of the Scaliger Tombs, an architectural masterpiece from the Renaissance period. The Brunswick Monument, therefore, is not only a tribute to the Duke but also a nod to the rich history and cultural exchange between Italy and Switzerland during that era. The monument's location, nestled along the lakeside of Lake Geneva, adds to its allure. The serene and picturesque setting is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, offering breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding Alps. The area is also home to several luxurious hotels, such as the Hotel Beau-Rivage and the Hotel Richemond, which add to the elegant and refined atmosphere of the area. The Brunswick Monument is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, architecture, or simply looking for a tranquil and scenic spot to unwind. Its enduring beauty and significance continue to captivate visitors and remind us of the power of charitable giving and the importance of preserving our historical heritage.
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