Photographic Print : View of Stans, Lake of the Four Cantons and Rigi, Stanserhor
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View of Stans, Lake of the Four Cantons and Rigi, Stanserhor
View of Stans, Lake of the Four Cantons and Rigi, Stanserhorn, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Cantons Rigi Stanserhorn Stans
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the breathtaking "View of Stans, Lake of the Four Cantons and Rigi, Stanserhorn" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite rights-managed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland. Captured between 1890 and 1900, this image showcases the stunning beauty of Lake Lucerne, with the Three Peaks of Rigi and the Four Cantons in the background. Add this timeless piece to your collection and enjoy the serene charm of this turn-of-the-century view, perfect for enhancing any space with a touch of history and natural splendor.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Picturesque View of Stans, Lake of the Four Cantons, and Rigi, Stanserhorn, Switzerland (ca. 1890-1900)" 2. Description: This photograph print transports us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a breathtaking view of the Swiss landscape. The image features the quaint town of Stans nestled at the foot of the majestic Rigi mountain, with the shimmering Lake of the Four Cantons reflecting the vibrant colors of the scene. 3. Historical Context: Taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, this photograph is a testament to the rich history and picturesque beauty of Switzerland during the nineteenth century. The use of the Photochrom process, a popular method for producing colored photographs during this period, adds an extra layer of nostalgia and charm to the image. 4. Composition: The composition of the photograph is expertly balanced, with the town of Stans and the lake occupying the foreground, while the towering Rigi mountain dominates the background. The inclusion of the Four Cantons in the lake's name refers to the four cantons (regions) of Central Switzerland that border the lake: Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, and Nidwalden. 5. Cultural Significance: The Rigi mountain, and particularly Stanserhorn, has long been a popular destination for tourists due to its stunning views and historical significance. The area has been attracting visitors since the late 1800s, making this photograph an important piece of Swiss cultural history. 6. Nostalgia and Emotion: The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this photograph evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder, inviting us to imagine the lives of the people who once inhabited this beautiful landscape. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and natural beauty that can be found in Switzerland and beyond.
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