Fine Art Print : The Brenner Pass - Italy (3 / 3)
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The Brenner Pass - Italy (3 / 3)
The Brenner Pass (Brennerpass, Passo del Brennero) - a mountain pass through the Alps along the border between Italy and Austria - one of the principal passes of the Alps. Since the end of World War I in 1918, control of the pass has been shared between Italy and Austria. These two postcards may show the change-over in the border control forces, but this is solely conjecture. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 7166473
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Alps Attention Austria Blowing Brenner Bugle Bugler Control Crossing De L Forces Guard Guards Pass Passes Postcards Principal Remus Romulus Shared Brennero Passo
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of The Brenner Pass in Italy with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the majestic Alpine landscape as it straddles the border between Italy and Austria. The intricate details of the mountain range, lush greenery, and winding roads come alive in this high-quality print, perfect for adding a touch of European charm to any space. With its rich colors and vivid details, this fine art print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and travel lovers alike.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. The Brenner Pass: A Symbol of Shared History and Sovereignty The captivating image before you showcases the iconic Brenner Pass, a principal mountain passage through the Alps that straddles the border between Italy and Austria. Circa the 1930s, this photograph captures a poignant moment in time, with the shared control of the pass between the two nations on full display. Two imposing statues, one Italian and one Austrian, stand tall on either side of the pass, symbolizing the unity and division that have long characterized this historic region. The Italian statue represents Romulus and Remus, the legendary twin brothers who founded Rome, while the Austrian statue features a bugler, signifying the passing of the hours and the changing of the guard. The blowing wind, as evidenced by the billowing flags and the bugler's coat, adds a sense of dynamism and movement to the scene. The mountains in the background, with their snow-capped peaks, serve as a breathtaking backdrop to this tableau of history and sovereignty. The Brenner Pass has long been a principal passage through the Alps, with control of the pass shifting between various powers throughout history. Since the end of World War I in 1918, the pass has been shared between Italy and Austria, as evidenced by the two border control forces depicted in this photograph. This image, with its striking composition and historical significance, invites us to reflect on the complexities of borders, shared histories, and the enduring allure of the Alps. Whether you're an history buff, a travel enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us, this photograph is sure to capture your attention and imagination.
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