International Telecommunication Union Monument
Bern, Switzerland
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In Bern, Switzerland, the International Telecommunication Union Monument stands as an Art Nouveau fountain and sculpture completed in 1922. Crafted from alpine limestone and bronze, this commemorative work embodies the elegant, organic aesthetic that defined the Art Nouveau style. Recognized as a Swiss cultural property of cantonal or local significance, the monument represents an early twentieth-century celebration of international communication and technological progress through the vocabulary of period ornamentation and form.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- fountain, sculpture, monument
- Materials
- alpine limestone, bronze
- Heritage
- Swiss cultural property of cantonal or local significance
- Place
- Bern, Switzerland
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