Löwendenkmal in Luzern before 1880
augustegarcin
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pencil drawn
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statue
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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19th century
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charcoal
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watercolor
This is a photograph of the famous Lion Monument in Lucerne, Switzerland, carved by Auguste Garcin before 1880. The monument is a poignant memorial to the Swiss Guards who died defending the Tuileries Palace in Paris during the French Revolution. The sculpture depicts a dying lion, symbolizing the courage and sacrifice of the Swiss Guards. It is a powerful reminder of historical events and remains a popular tourist attraction.
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