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Description: Landesmuseum in Zürich (Switzerland Mosaic of William Tell being arrested by three men-at-arms for not saluting Gessler's hat in Altdorf. One of the fourteen mosaics on the facade of the armoury of the Swiss National Museum, 244.5 x 474 cm (inv. no. LM 59002). Sandreuter won a competition for the design of the fourteen mosaics in 1897 but left them unfinished upon his death in 1901. Literature: Lucas Heinrich Wüthrich, Wandgemälde: von Müstair bis Hodler : Katalog der Sammlung des Schweizerischen Landesmuseums Zürich, Berichthaus, 1980, p. 183-185.
Title: Landesmuseum Zürich 2010-09-20 14-38-14 ShiftN
Credit: Own work
Author: Hans Sandreuter; photograph: Roland zh
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