Fine Art Print : Erratic block in Rhone Valley, near Monthey, Switzerland
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Erratic block in Rhone Valley, near Monthey, Switzerland
An erratic block, left behind by a melting glacier, in the Rhone Valley near Monthey, Switzerland. It is known as La Pierre des Marmettes, and has a small chapel built on top of it
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Media ID 572915
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10006986
Behind Block Chapel Formation Geological Geology Glacier Melting Phenomena Pierre Rhone Rocks Erratic
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "La Pierre des Marmettes" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the essence of the Rhone Valley in Switzerland, featuring an erratic block left behind by a melting glacier. The tranquil scene is further enhanced by the quaint chapel perched atop the rock, adding a touch of history and serenity. Bring this breathtaking work of art into your home and let it inspire you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This stunning print captures the beauty and mystery of an erratic block in the Rhone Valley near Monthey, Switzerland. Left behind by a melting glacier, this geological phenomenon known as La Pierre des Marmettes is truly awe-inspiring. The rock formation stands tall in the valley, with a small chapel perched on top, adding to its historical significance.
The image transports us back to the 1870s when this erratic block was first discovered, showcasing the intricate details of its unique shape and texture. The natural beauty of Switzerland is on full display in this photograph, highlighting the power and wonder of nature's forces.
As we gaze upon this remarkable sight, we are reminded of the ever-changing landscape around us and how history is etched into every rock and crevice. The juxtaposition of man-made structures against the backdrop of ancient geological formations creates a sense of harmony between past and present.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just a moment in time but a piece of Swiss history frozen in stone. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to the earth and the stories it holds within its rocky embrace.
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