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Views of Geneva, the Rhone, and the Alps of Savoy (engraving)
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Views of Geneva, the Rhone, and the Alps of Savoy (engraving)
1591663 Views of Geneva, the Rhone, and the Alps of Savoy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of Geneva, the Rhone, and the Alps of Savoy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 August 1887.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22824728
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This engraving titled "Views of Geneva, the Rhone, and the Alps of Savoy" takes us on a visual journey through the picturesque city of Geneva in Switzerland. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases various iconic landmarks and breathtaking landscapes. In the foreground, we are greeted by the magnificent Brunswick Monument, standing tall as a symbol of remembrance. As our eyes wander further into the image, we catch glimpses of Cathedral St Pierre with its towering spires and intricate architecture. The bustling street scenes depict life in Geneva during that era, capturing both its charm and vibrancy. The enchanting Jura Mountains provide a stunning backdrop to this scene while Mont Blanc proudly dominates the distant horizon. The viewer is transported to another world as they imagine themselves standing amidst these majestic peaks. Bridges play a significant role in connecting different parts of Geneva; here we see wooden bridges gracefully arching over the tranquil waters of River Rhone. A pedestrian bridge adds to the charm as people stroll across it, enjoying their leisurely walks along with views that only this city can offer. Geneva's rich history is also evident through statues scattered throughout its landscape - paying homage to influential figures like J. J Rousseau who once called this place home. This engraving not only captures architectural marvels but also highlights Switzerland's natural beauty and European heritage. It serves as a timeless reminder of why Geneva continues to be an alluring destination for travelers from around the world.
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