Spalentor, Basel, Switzerland (engraving)

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Spalentor, Basel, Switzerland (engraving)

8673000 Spalentor, Basel, Switzerland (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spalentor, one of the medieval gates of the city of Basel, Switzerland. Illustration from Histoire de la Suisse, by Professor W Rosier (Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne, 1911).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38491130

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Basel Walls Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages Swissman

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This stunning engraving captures the intricate details of Spalentor, one of the medieval gates of Basel, Switzerland. The artist from the Swiss School in the 19th century has beautifully depicted this historic landmark with precision and skill. The image transports us back in time to a period when walls and gates were essential for protecting cities like Basel. The architecture is truly remarkable, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of that era. Spalentor stands tall and proud, a symbol of strength and resilience. Its presence evokes a sense of history and tradition, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage that Switzerland holds. The black-and-white aesthetic adds to the timeless quality of this engraving, emphasizing the beauty in simplicity. Every line and curve tells a story, inviting viewers to explore further into the past. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how architecture can be not just functional but also artistic. Spalentor is more than just a gate - it is a work of art that continues to captivate us centuries later. Overall, this engraving is a testament to both the talent of its creator and the enduring legacy of Spalentor in Basel's history. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there is much beauty to be found in looking back at where we came from.

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