Teufelsbrücke over de Schöllenenschlucht, bij de Gotthardpas, Zwitserland c. 1900 - 1920
gebruderwehrli
shape in negative space
negative space
muted colour palette
snowscape
naturalistic tone
tonal art
remaining negative space
mixed medium
watercolor
shadow overcast
This black and white photograph, "Teufelsbrücke over de Schöllenenschlucht, bij de Gotthardpas, Zwitserland" by Gebrüder Wehrli, captures the dramatic landscape of the Devil’s Bridge in Switzerland. The image, likely taken between 1900 and 1920, uses a long-shot perspective to emphasize the bridge’s imposing scale and the imposing rock formations that frame it. The image is likely a popular tourist souvenir, highlighting the bridge's historical significance. The image offers viewers a unique perspective on the stunning natural beauty and historical architecture of Switzerland, showcasing the bridge as a triumph of engineering. This photograph is part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum.
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