Series: |
Das Schweizerische Schulwandbilder Werk |
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Timeframe: |
Frühe Neuzeit |
Scene of action: |
Lucerne |
Illustrator: |
Hügin, K. |
Publisher: |
Ernst Ingold & Co., Herzogenbuchsee |
Year of publication: |
1963 |
Themes: |
The picture shows the town hall of Lucerne, which was built under the direction of Anton Isenmann between 1602 and 1606. The Renaissance-style building covered with an overhanging roof, representing a traditional style from the canton of Bern. In the right corner of the picture the weapon of Lucerne is depicted. The pictures shows Lucerne at a time when it had great influence in the Swiss Confederation.