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Painting of Horace Bénédict de Saussure and his companions crossing a glacier on their way to Mont Blanc.
History of the Alps

The Alps in literature Part 3 The mountains, from the golden age of mountaineering to the present day

Highlighted by Romantic writers, the mountains of the 19th century became the stage for all kinds of exploits. At the time of its conquest, it shone with a thousand lights, inspiring poets and mountaineers alike. Until the day when man, replete with his bravery, realizes that summits leads to the rest he had so long hoped for. Too late, ... Read more
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villars chalet decoration - black and white mountain photo
Chalet decoration, Photo framing, Completed decoration projects, Thomas Crauwelsprints photos

Decoration of a mountain chalet in Villars

It is in the vaud alps that I take you to discover the interior design of Richard's comfortable and charming chalet. Let's meet in the canton of Vaud, in the heart of Villars, a typical family resort offering a spectacular view on the Muverans and the Mont Blanc. Our host has chosen a panoramic mountain landscape photo, that of the high mountains of Switzerland. A print of art that found its place in the wall decoration of an adult room.
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Chalet decoration, Photo framing, Completed decoration projects, prints photos

A modern renovation with a photo of a mountain landscape

Olivier opens the doors of this typical old farmhouse entirely renovated and restyled by an interior decorator. His wish was to preserve the soul of this more than hundred year old building. But it was also necessary to bring a very personal touch, which would crystallize all his childhood memories: a mountain image. And not just any mountain, the majestic Matterhorn, on the Italian-Swiss border between the Valais and the Aosta Valley.
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Photo framing, Decoration projects, Thomas Crauwelsprints photos

Decorating a professional office

If you grew up in the Valais, facing the Dent Blanche, decorating your office with a frame mountain photo is almost a matter of course. This print large-format panoramic photo has taken up residence in Geneva.
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Decoration of a renovated mountain chalet style apartment
Photo framing, Decoration projects

Decoration of a renovated mountain chalet style apartment

Three large format panoramic mountain photos were selected to bring a design touch to the authentic decoration of this renovated apartment in the Neuchâtel region.
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modern decoration reception building photo mountain black and white
Photo framing, Decoration projects, Thomas Crauwelsprints photos

Decoration of a commercial property

The image of a company is appreciated from the first seconds. So making your lobby warmer and more comfortable is essential. Choosing to display large format mountain photographs is a way to share authentic values and aesthetic pleasure with your visitors.
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The Alps as a laboratory I: Initial research
History of the Alps

The Alps as a laboratory I Initial research

The (high) mountains are an environment that can quickly become hostile to human presence: it's not possible to live in a world of rock and ice. Moreover, physical confrontation with the mountain involves physical effort and fatigue that can prove disabling, particularly at altitude. These facts have prompted a number of scientists and mountaineers to look into the matter, turning the Alps into a laboratory for experimentation. This non-exhaustive overview is followed by a second chapter focusing more specifically on the figure of Angelo Mosso, a physician, physiologist and ...
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