Löwendenkmal in Luzern by Auguste Garcin

Löwendenkmal in Luzern before 1880

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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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