Statue of William Tell, c. 1860-90 (albumen print)

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Statue of William Tell, c. 1860-90 (albumen print)

BAL145750 Statue of William Tell, c.1860-90 (albumen print) by Kissling, Richard (1848-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: shot apple off his sons head; ); Swiss, out of copyright

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This photograph captures the iconic Statue of William Tell, standing tall against a picturesque backdrop. Taken between 1860-90, this albumen print by Richard Kissling showcases the Swiss hero in all his legendary glory. William Tell, known for his incredible marksmanship skills, is depicted here with a crossbow in hand and an arrow ready to be released. The statue pays homage to the famous tale where Tell shot an apple off his son's head with unmatched precision and unwavering bravery. The image exudes a medieval charm as it transports us back to a time when legends were born. The fine details captured by Kissling bring out the intricate craftsmanship of this monumental sculpture. Displayed proudly in a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind its creation but also the historical significance it represents for Switzerland. It serves as a reminder of courage and determination that resonates even today. With its powerful composition and timeless appeal, this photograph invites viewers to delve into Swiss folklore while admiring the skillful workmanship that went into creating such an enduring symbol of heroism.

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