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Bell Towert Collection

"The Bell Tower: A Timeless Symbol of History and Beauty" Step into the tricolor paradise that is my village, where the majestic bell tower stands tall

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Canton of Geneva, Geneva: rue du commerce avec commerces, 1900

Switzerland, Canton of Geneva, Geneva: rue du commerce avec commerces, 1900
LUX4795031 Switzerland, Canton of Geneva, Geneva: rue du commerce avec commerces, 1900; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Geneva, Geneva: rue du commerce avec commerces)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Canton of Geneve, Geneve: old tower with clock, island tower, 1900

Switzerland, Canton of Geneve, Geneve: old tower with clock, island tower, 1900
LUX4794981 Switzerland, Canton of Geneve, Geneve: old tower with clock, island tower, 1900; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Geneve, Geneve: old tower with clock, island tower)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: View of the Bell tower of the Basilica of San Marco from a window in the Sala del Consiglio of

View of the Bell tower of the Basilica of San Marco from a window in the Sala del Consiglio of the Palazzo Ducale
3562832 View of the Bell tower of the Basilica of San Marco from a window in the Sala del Consiglio of the Palazzo Ducale, Venice; (add.info.: Palazzo Ducale)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Marktgasse and the Prison Tower, tram, 1895

Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Marktgasse and the Prison Tower, tram, 1895
LUX4795200 Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Marktgasse and the Prison Tower, tram, 1895; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Marktgasse and the Prison Tower, tram)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: Kirchenfendbrucke bridge over the Aare, 1895

Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: Kirchenfendbrucke bridge over the Aare, 1895
LUX4795226 Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: Kirchenfendbrucke bridge over the Aare, 1895; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: Kirchenfendbrucke bridge over the Aare)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Aarau: Fountain of Justice, 1895 - commerce: apotheke Jung

Switzerland, Aarau: Fountain of Justice, 1895 - commerce: apotheke Jung
LUX4795418 Switzerland, Aarau: Fountain of Justice, 1895 - commerce: apotheke Jung; (add.info.: Switzerland, Aarau: Fountain of Justice, 1895 - commerce: apotheke Jung); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: a street of Old Bern with arcades, a clock and fountain, 1895

Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: a street of Old Bern with arcades, a clock and fountain, 1895
LUX4795116 Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: a street of Old Bern with arcades, a clock and fountain, 1895; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: a street of Old Bern with arcades)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Canton of Vaud, Lausanne: Old quarter, fountain and statue on the central square, 1900

Switzerland, Canton of Vaud, Lausanne: Old quarter, fountain and statue on the central square, 1900
LUX4769801 Switzerland, Canton of Vaud, Lausanne: Old quarter, fountain and statue on the central square, 1900; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Vaud, Lausanne: Old quarter)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Geneva: The clock tower, 1900 - Constantine clock factory

Switzerland, Geneva: The clock tower, 1900 - Constantine clock factory and office of the Geneva newspaper Lot Zieir
LUX4813615 Switzerland, Geneva: The clock tower, 1900 - Constantine clock factory and office of the Geneva newspaper Lot Zieir; (add.info.: Switzerland, Geneva: The clock tower)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Switzerland, Geneva: The clock tower, 1900

Switzerland, Geneva: The clock tower, 1900
LUX4813556 Switzerland, Geneva: The clock tower, 1900; (add.info.: Switzerland, Geneva: The clock tower, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBell Towert Collection: The tricolor paradise; The city of Than in 1918

The tricolor paradise; The city of Than in 1918
JLJ4622669 The tricolor paradise ; The city of Than in 1918; by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: My village, those who do not forget:The night

My village, those who do not forget:The night
JLJ4622820 My village, those who do not forget:The night by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: My village)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: The mailman, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)

The mailman, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206253 The mailman, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The mailman)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: The Palio di Siena

The Palio di Siena
IND354808 The Palio di Siena by Italian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Horserace held in Siena; ); Image/Index

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Basilica Palladiana, Piazza dei Signori, Vicenza, Italy (photo)

Basilica Palladiana, Piazza dei Signori, Vicenza, Italy (photo)
6336772 Basilica Palladiana, Piazza dei Signori, Vicenza, Italy (photo) by Palladio, Andrea (1508-80); Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; © Mark Edward Smith

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Clerkenwell Green (oil on canvas)

Clerkenwell Green (oil on canvas)
1128280 Clerkenwell Green (oil on canvas) by Bryce, Alexander Joshua Caleb (1868-c.1947); 44.5x53.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; © Bradford Museums & Galleries

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Portrait of Miss Caroline Riviere, 1805 (detail) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Miss Caroline Riviere, 1805 (detail) (oil on canvas)
BEN5480704 Portrait of Miss Caroline Riviere, 1805 (detail) (oil on canvas) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 100x70 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Chivasso, the facade of the cathedral with the bell tower, 1899 (engraving)

Chivasso, the facade of the cathedral with the bell tower, 1899 (engraving)
7210541 Chivasso, the facade of the cathedral with the bell tower, 1899 (engraving) by Stud.Coop.im (19th century); 28x22 cm; Private Collection; © AmpieVedute.art

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Mondovi, facade of the sanctuary, 1900 (engraving)

Mondovi, facade of the sanctuary, 1900 (engraving)
7210542 Mondovi, facade of the sanctuary, 1900 (engraving) by Calcaterra (19th century); 28x24 cm; Private Collection; © AmpieVedute.art

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Vue de Egmond An Zee (View of Egmont an Zee). Peinture de Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael (Ruysdael)

Vue de Egmond An Zee (View of Egmont an Zee). Peinture de Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael (Ruysdael) (1628 ou 1629-1682)
FIA5329117 Vue de Egmond An Zee (View of Egmont an Zee). Peinture de Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael (Ruysdael) (1628 ou 1629-1682). Huile sur bois, vers 1655. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Ulysses S. Grant in Mexican-American War

Ulysses S. Grant in Mexican-American War
7243333 Ulysses S. Grant in Mexican-American War by Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb (1816-68); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young Ulysses S)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Two sticks and an apple, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)

Two sticks and an apple, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)
7231128 Two sticks and an apple, c.1935 (gouache on paper) by Hunter, Edmund (1866-1937); Private Collection; Edmund & Alec Hunter Collection

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Oranges and Lemons, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)

Oranges and Lemons, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)
7231133 Oranges and Lemons, c.1935 (gouache on paper) by Hunter, Edmund (1866-1937); Private Collection; Edmund & Alec Hunter Collection

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Turin, Piazza San Carlo, 1887 (engraving)

Turin, Piazza San Carlo, 1887 (engraving)
7210528 Turin, Piazza San Carlo, 1887 (engraving) by Barberis (fl.19th century); 18.5x25 cm; Private Collection; © AmpieVedute.art

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Novara, Church of San Gaudenzio, dome and bell tower, 1889 (engraving)

Novara, Church of San Gaudenzio, dome and bell tower, 1889 (engraving)
7210531 Novara, Church of San Gaudenzio, dome and bell tower, 1889 (engraving) by Barberis (fl.19th century); 29.5x25 cm; Private Collection; © AmpieVedute.art

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Peking, the Bell Tower (colour litho)

Peking, the Bell Tower (colour litho)
3624265 Peking, the Bell Tower (colour litho) by Liddell, Thomas Hodgson (1860-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peking, the Bell Tower)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Magdalen Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)

Magdalen Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
5996873 Magdalen Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Courthouse, Bell-Tower and Prison, Third Judicial District, New York (engraving)

Courthouse, Bell-Tower and Prison, Third Judicial District, New York (engraving)
2814056 Courthouse, Bell-Tower and Prison, Third Judicial District, New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courthouse, Bell-Tower and Prison)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Carfax Tower, Oxford (b / w photo)

Carfax Tower, Oxford (b / w photo)
3093762 Carfax Tower, Oxford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carfax Tower, Oxford. Postcard, early 20th century. Signed LL.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBell Towert Collection: The Leaning Tower of Pisa. Postcard sent in 1913

The Leaning Tower of Pisa. Postcard sent in 1913
660422 The Leaning Tower of Pisa. Postcard sent in 1913. by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Holy Ordination, a relief from the campanile, 1337-41 (stone)

Holy Ordination, a relief from the campanile, 1337-41 (stone)
ALI94399 Holy Ordination, a relief from the campanile, 1337-41 (stone) by Pisano, Andrea (1270-1349); Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Alinari

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Church of Sant Agnese, 1653-57 (b / w photo)

Church of Sant Agnese, 1653-57 (b / w photo)
ALI237861 Church of Sant Agnese, 1653-57 (b/w photo) by Borromini, Francesco (1599-1667); Piazza Navona, Rome, Italy; Alinari

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Chapel of the Princes (photo)

Chapel of the Princes (photo)
ALI269797 Chapel of the Princes (photo) by Nigetti, Matteo (1560-1649); San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: burial chapel for the Medici family; ); Alinari

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Blessing of the bells given by the Pope for the new St Marks bell tower, still under construction

Blessing of the bells given by the Pope for the new St Marks bell tower, still under construction
2815345 Blessing of the bells given by the Pope for the new St Marks bell tower, still under construction, in Venice (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Bethesda. Etching by Bernatz et alii - Steinkopk J. F. Editore

Bethesda. Etching by Bernatz et alii - Steinkopk J. F. Editore
3572468 Bethesda. Etching by Bernatz et alii - Steinkopk J.F. Editore by Bernatz, Johann Martin (1802-1878); (add.info.: Note)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Campanile (chromolitho)

Campanile (chromolitho)
2788884 Campanile (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Campanile. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Places in and about London visited by the Archaeological Institute (engraving)

Places in and about London visited by the Archaeological Institute (engraving)
1103428 Places in and about London visited by the Archaeological Institute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Illuminated initial with a bishop blessing a church (Corale 2, c)

Illuminated initial with a bishop blessing a church (Corale 2, c. 1), for choir book 2 of Santa Maria degli Angeli
3565255 Illuminated initial with a bishop blessing a church (Corale 2, c. 1), for choir book 2 of Santa Maria degli Angeli by Florentine School, (14th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Tempietto facade of the Villa Barbaro, built 1580-84 (b / w photo)

Tempietto facade of the Villa Barbaro, built 1580-84 (b / w photo)
ALI252717 Tempietto facade of the Villa Barbaro, built 1580-84 (b/w photo) by Palladio, Andrea (1508-80); Maser, Treviso, Veneto

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Courthouse, Bell Tower and Prison, Third Judicial District, New York, USA (engraving)

Courthouse, Bell Tower and Prison, Third Judicial District, New York, USA (engraving)
2814055 Courthouse, Bell Tower and Prison, Third Judicial District, New York, USA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courthouse, Bell Tower and Prison)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: The Varsovienne (chromolitho)

The Varsovienne (chromolitho)
734710 The Varsovienne (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Varsovienne. Liebig card)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: When the Bells Ring (coloured engraving)

When the Bells Ring (coloured engraving)
979222 When the Bells Ring (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the Bells Ring.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Views in Rome and its environs : view of Collepardo

Views in Rome and its environs : view of Collepardo
3572439 Views in Rome and its environs : view of Collepardo by Lear, Edward (1812-88); (add.info.: Artist: Lear, Edward Date of Artwork: 1841 Photographer: Alinari, Fratelli); Alinari Archives

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Views in Rome and its environs : Cervara in the district of Subiaco

Views in Rome and its environs : Cervara in the district of Subiaco
3572437 Views in Rome and its environs : Cervara in the district of Subiaco by Lear, Edward (1812-88); (add.info.: Artist: Lear, Edward Date of Artwork: 1841 Photographer: Alinari)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Ringing of the bells ot the Giralda, bell tower of Seville Cathedral

Ringing of the bells ot the Giralda, bell tower of Seville Cathedral, on Easter Sunday (colour litho)
2779392 Ringing of the bells ot the Giralda, bell tower of Seville Cathedral, on Easter Sunday (colour litho) by French School

Background imageBell Towert Collection: Jan Appelmans submitting his plans for the Cathedral of Our Lady to the First Magistrate

Jan Appelmans submitting his plans for the Cathedral of Our Lady to the First Magistrate, 14th Century (chromolitho)
968699 Jan Appelmans submitting his plans for the Cathedral of Our Lady to the First Magistrate, 14th Century (chromolitho) by European School

Background imageBell Towert Collection: St Peters Church, Sheringham (colour photo)

St Peters Church, Sheringham (colour photo)
3093900 St Peters Church, Sheringham (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Peters Church, Sheringham)

Background imageBell Towert Collection: The Belfry, Amiens (colour photo)

The Belfry, Amiens (colour photo)
3095158 The Belfry, Amiens (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Belfry, Amiens. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn




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"The Bell Tower: A Timeless Symbol of History and Beauty" Step into the tricolor paradise that is my village, where the majestic bell tower stands tall, reminding us of our roots. It takes us back to the city of Than in 1918, a time when resilience and unity prevailed. In the depths of night, as darkness blankets our surroundings, the bell tower's chimes echo through every corner. Its melodic notes serve as a reminder to those who do not forget - we are bound by our shared history and memories. Like an old postcard from childhood days, I recall The Mailman depicted in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 engraving. The image captures innocence and simplicity – just like our beloved bell tower. Across distant lands lies The Palio di Siena; its vibrant colors mirror the spirit within our community. We celebrate life with fervor and passion under this iconic structure. Yet amidst grandeur lies tragedy too; we remember the tragic collapse of a bell captured in vivid color litho. It serves as a somber reminder that even beauty can be fragile. Francesco Burlamacchi's 19th-century sculpture immortalizes strength embodied by our bell tower. Its presence commands respect and admiration for generations to come. Sketches of the Tower of London engraved on paper transport us across borders but remind us that architectural marvels unite humanity through their timeless allure. The Massacre at Erzeroum freezes time with its black-and-white photo capturing unimaginable pain. Our bell tower stands witness to history's darkest moments while offering solace and hope for brighter days ahead. Basilica Palladiana graces Piazza dei Signori in Vicenza, Italy – a sight reminiscent of dreams turned reality. Our own humble square boasts Clerkenwell Green's oil-on-canvas masterpiece—a testament to how art imitates life around these ancient walls.