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Fine Art Print : Castello di Ferro - Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
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Castello di Ferro - Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Castello di Ferro - Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland. Date: circa 1906
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Castello Ferro Fort Fortress Jun18 Locarno Swiss Ticino
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Castello di Ferro in Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured around 1906, showcases the majestic castle nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of the Italian-speaking canton. With its rich history and breathtaking views, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and those who appreciate the finer things in life. Our Fine Art Prints are sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online and come with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring you're investing in a truly unique and high-quality piece. Bring the magic of Castello di Ferro into your home or office and elevate your decor with this beautiful work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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Castello di Ferro, or the Iron Castle, is a historic fortification located in the picturesque town of Locarno in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, Switzerland. This photograph, estimated to have been taken around 1906, captures the castle's striking silhouette against the backdrop of the clear blue sky and the shimmering waters of Lake Maggiore. The castle, which dates back to the 15th century, was built to protect the town from invading forces. Its distinctive iron-clad exterior, made from large iron plates, gave it its name and made it a formidable fortress. Over the centuries, it has undergone various renovations and restorations, but its unique character has remained intact. The castle is situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the lake and the town, and its strategic location made it an important military stronghold. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction and offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can explore the castle's various rooms, which house exhibitions on its history and the history of Locarno and Ticino. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history and culture of this beautiful region of Switzerland. The absence of modern buildings and the simple clothing of the people in the foreground add to the sense of timelessness and nostalgia. Castello di Ferro is a testament to the rich history and heritage of Locarno and Ticino, and a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Swiss history and culture.
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