Photographic 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
Beau Brunswick Geneva Hotels Lakeside Mausoleum Replica Scaliger Swiss Tombs Rivage
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Brunswick Monument in Geneva, Switzerland, captured in exquisite detail through the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online. Our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints brings this historic landmark to your home or office, allowing you to relive the grandeur of the past. The Brunswick Monument, built in 1879, is a mausoleum dedicated to Charles II, Duke of Brunswick. This rights-managed print showcases the intricate architecture and serene surroundings of this magnificent structure, making it a must-have addition to any collection. Bring a piece of European history into your space and elevate your decor with this stunning photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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