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Statue of William Tell and his son
Statue of William Tell and his son in Altdorf, Switzerland (Richard Kissling, 1895) Date: circa 1930s
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Altdorf Crossbow Legend Legendary Swiss Will I Am
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Statue of William Tell and His Son photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the iconic Swiss legend coming to life, with Tell skillfully aiming his crossbow while his son, Werner, looks on with anticipation. The intricate details of the statue, located in Altdorf, Switzerland, are brilliantly captured in this timeless photograph. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, this high-quality print is an essential addition to any collection of European history or art. With its rich, vibrant colors and sharp detail, you'll be proud to display this beautiful piece for generations to come. Bring a touch of history and culture into your space with the Media Storehouse Statue of William Tell and His Son photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 27.9cm (7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the iconic Statue of William Tell and his son, located in the heart of Altdorf, Switzerland. The statue, sculpted by renowned Swiss artist Richard Kissling in 1895, is a testament to the enduring legend of William Tell and his famous act of defiance against tyranny. William Tell, a brave and skilled marksman, is depicted here with his crossbow at the ready, his eyes focused intently on an unseen target. His son, Werner, stands by his side, his hand protectively on his father's shoulder. The legend tells us that Tell was forced by the Austrian ruler, Gessler, to shoot an apple off his son's head as a demonstration of his loyalty. Tell, a proud Swiss patriot, refused to submit to such humiliation and instead aimed for the apple placed on his son's head. With a single arrow, he split the apple in two, saving his son's life and earning the admiration of his fellow Swiss. This photograph, taken circa 1930s, transports us back in time to the rich history and culture of Switzerland. The intricate details of the statue, from Tell's determined expression to the intricately carved apple, are beautifully captured in this image. The lush greenery and clear blue sky in the background further highlight the stunning natural beauty of the Swiss landscape. The Statue of William Tell and his son in Altdorf is a symbol of Swiss independence and resilience, and a reminder of the courage and determination of those who came before us. This photograph is not only a work of art but also a window into the past, inviting us to explore the stories and legends that have shaped the Swiss identity.
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