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SWITZERLAND. Geneva. Reformation Wall. Statue
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SWITZERLAND. Geneva. Reformation Wall. Statue
SWITZERLAND. Geneva. Reformation Wall. Statue of the Great Elector Frederick William. Sculpture
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1. Title: "Reformation Wall: A Tribute to the Swiss Reformation and its Great Leaders" This photograph showcases the Reformation Wall in Geneva, Switzerland, a significant historical landmark dedicated to the Protestant Reformation and its influential figures. The wall, adorned with larger-than-life statues, is a vertical panorama of color and history, located in the Parc des Bastions. At the center of the photograph stands the statue of the Great Elector Frederick William of Brandenburg-Prussia (1596-1640). The statue, sculpted by Jean-Jacques Feuchère, portrays the European leader in an upright position, dressed in the regal attire of the time. Frederick William is known for his pivotal role in the Protestant Union and his support for the Reformation. His addition to the Reformation Wall symbolizes the international impact of the Protestant movement. The Reformation Wall, completed in 1866, is a testament to the rich history of Geneva and Switzerland. The wall is home to twelve statues, representing key figures in the Protestant Reformation, including John Calvin, Theodore Beza, and William Farel. The wall's vibrant colors and intricate details bring the figures to life, making it a must-see attraction for history enthusiasts and tourists alike. This photograph, with its stunning composition and vivid colors, invites viewers to explore the rich history of the Reformation and the influential figures who shaped the course of European history. The vertical orientation of the photograph emphasizes the grandeur and scale of the Reformation Wall, making it an ideal addition to any collection of European history or Swiss culture.
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