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Flag bearer from the canton of Schwytz, c
Flag bearer from the canton of Schwytz, c. 1510. Color engraving from 1943, published by Editions Fraumunster, Zurich
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Media ID 15202480
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Bearer Canton Heraldry Switzerland Santiago Ortega
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This print captures the essence of history and heraldry in a single frame. The flag bearer from the canton of Schwytz, dating back to around 1510, stands tall and proud, showcasing his vibrant banner with utmost dignity. This color engraving from 1943, published by Editions Fraumunster in Zurich, beautifully brings to life the rich heritage of Switzerland. The unknown soldier depicted here dons an impeccable uniform that reflects his unwavering loyalty and commitment to his canton. His vertical stance exudes strength and resilience as he carries the emblematic flag high above him. The intricate details of this engraving allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such a masterpiece. Housed within a private collection, this remarkable piece serves as a window into Switzerland's past. It reminds us of the valorous individuals who fought for their land and symbolizes their enduring spirit. Photographer Santiago Ortega has skillfully captured not only an image but also an entire era through this photograph print. Its historical significance is undeniable – it offers viewers a glimpse into a time when flags were more than just pieces of cloth; they represented unity, identity, and pride. While its commercial use may be restricted due to copyright limitations, this print remains an invaluable treasure for those passionate about Swiss history or anyone seeking inspiration from our ancestors' bravery and dedication.
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