Fine Art Print : Chateau of Chillon
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Chateau of Chillon
The lakeside Chateau of Chillon, on the shore of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. From the mid 12th century, the castle was home to the Counts of Savoy
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Media ID 4440591
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Chateau Chillon Counts Fortifications Geneva Lake Side Savoy Shore Swiss
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the historic charm of the Chateau of Chillon, our Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the shores of Lake Geneva in Switzerland. This exquisite image showcases the majestic 12th-century castle, once home to the Counts of Savoy, nestled along the tranquil waters. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic landmark. Bring the timeless beauty of the Chateau of Chillon into your home or office with our Fine Art Print, a true masterpiece to be cherished for generations.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. The Enchanting Chateau of Chillon: A Historical Gem on the Shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Geneva in Switzerland lies the captivating Chateau of Chillon. This historic castle, with its striking silhouette against the backdrop of the Alps, has been a witness to over 800 years of history. Originally built in the mid-12th century, the Chateau of Chillon was the residence of the Counts of Savoy. Its strategic location on the lake made it an essential fortress, providing control over the vital trade routes. Over the centuries, the castle underwent numerous expansions and renovations, reflecting the changing political landscape. The castle's architectural beauty is a blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles. Its imposing fortifications, with their towering turrets and crenellations, stand as a testament to the castle's defensive capabilities. Wandering through the castle's halls, one can still marvel at the intricate frescoes, tapestries, and antique furniture that adorn its interior. The Chateau of Chillon's picturesque setting on the lake's shore is a popular attraction for tourists and locals alike. Visitors can stroll along the lakefront promenade, taking in the breathtaking views of the castle and the surrounding mountains. The castle grounds offer a variety of activities, including a museum, an audiovisual show, and a souvenir shop. A visit to the Chateau of Chillon is a journey back in time, providing a glimpse into Switzerland's rich history and cultural heritage. Whether you're an history buff, an art lover, or simply looking for a scenic day trip, the Chateau of Chillon is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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