File:Painting Swiss National Council.jpg
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Charles Giron: The Cradle of the Confederation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Painting: Charles Giron (1859–1914); Photograph: Peter Mosimann |
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Title |
The Cradle of the Confederation label QS:Lfr,"Le berceau de la Confédération"
label QS:Len,"The Cradle of the Confederation"
label QS:Lde,"Die Wiege der Eidgenossenschaft"
label QS:Lla,"In natale Confoederationis" |
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | landscape art | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: The wall painting in the chamber of the Swiss National Council. It is 5 metres high and 12 metres wide, entitled "The cradle of the confederation" ("Le berceau de la confédération"/"Die Wiege der Eidgenossenschaft") and was painted by Charles Giron, 1901. It shows an idealized panorama of Lake Lucerne, the canton of Schwyz, and the Rütli meadows (lower left). The naked female figure in the clouds above the Rütli (left end of the clouds) symbolizes peace.[1] |
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Date | Painting: 1901; Photograph: May 20, 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of creation | National Council of Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | [2] from the Swiss Parliament web site. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
The Swiss Parliament allows reuse of its images of the federal palace (interior and exterior) without restriction.
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current | 09:02, 20 January 2006 | 2,048 × 1,329 (1.58 MB) | Lupo (talk | contribs) | The wall painting in the chambner of the Swiss National Council. Image source: [http://www.parlament.ch/Poly/Download_Fotos/in-pg-nrsaal-2-g.jpg] from the [http://www.parlament.ch/e/homepage/in-fotografien/in-pg-fotos-nrsaal-download.htm Swiss Parliament |
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Image title | Bern, 20. 5. 2003 Copyright Peter Mosimann: Nationalratssaal |
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Camera manufacturer | NIKON CORPORATION |
Camera model | NIKON D1X |
Exposure time | 1/8 sec (0.125) |
F-number | f/8 |
Date and time of data generation | 22:15, 20 May 2003 |
Lens focal length | 20 mm |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop 7.0 |
File change date and time | 12:20, 15 July 2003 |
Y and C positioning | Co-sited |
Exposure Program | Manual |
Exif version | 2.2 |
Date and time of digitizing | 22:15, 20 May 2003 |
Image compression mode | 4 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 3 APEX (f/2.83) |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Light source | Tungsten (incandescent light) |
Flash | Flash did not fire |
DateTime subseconds | 28 |
DateTimeOriginal subseconds | 28 |
DateTimeDigitized subseconds | 28 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Sensing method | One-chip color area sensor |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Manual exposure |
White balance | Manual white balance |
Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
Focal length in 35 mm film | 30 mm |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Contrast | Normal |
Saturation | Normal |
Sharpness | Normal |
Subject distance range | Unknown |