File:Painting Swiss National Council.jpg

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Charles Giron: The Cradle of the Confederation  wikidata:Q1217532 reasonator:Q1217532 
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creator QS:P170,Q1064549
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 Charles Giron: The Cradle of the Confederation
Author
Painting: Charles Giron (1859–1914); Photograph: Peter Mosimann
Title
The Cradle of the Confederation
label QS:Lfr,"Le berceau de la Confédération"
label QS:Len,"The Cradle of the Confederation"
label QS:Lde,"Die Wiege der Eidgenossenschaft"
label QS:Lla,"In natale Confoederationis"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The wall painting in the chamber of the Swiss National Council. It is 5 metres high and 12 metres wide, entitled "The cradle of the confederation" ("Le berceau de la confédération"/"Die Wiege der Eidgenossenschaft") and was painted by Charles Giron, 1901. It shows an idealized panorama of Lake Lucerne, the canton of Schwyz, and the Rütli meadows (lower left). The naked female figure in the clouds above the Rütli (left end of the clouds) symbolizes peace.[1]
Date Painting: 1901; Photograph: May 20, 2003
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Object location
46° 56′ 47.08″ N, 7° 26′ 39.37″ E Edit this at Structured Data on Commons Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap - Google Earthinfo
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Source/Photographer [2] from the Swiss Parliament web site.
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current09:02, 20 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 09:02, 20 January 20062,048 × 1,329 (1.58 MB)Lupo (talk | contribs)The wall painting in the chambner of the Swiss National Council. Image source: [http://www.parlament.ch/Poly/Download_Fotos/in-pg-nrsaal-2-g.jpg] from the [http://www.parlament.ch/e/homepage/in-fotografien/in-pg-fotos-nrsaal-download.htm Swiss Parliament

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