Appenzell Travel Poster by Auguste Viollier, 1904 Size:12x16in (30x40cm) offering both education and visual

offering both education and visual delight

River Spree

Webster Ave

was a time of nation-building and modernization

isobars and winds

Appenzell Travel Poster by Auguste Viollier, 1904 Size:12x16in (30x40cm) offering both education and visualAppenzell Switzerland by Auguste Viollier (1904) is a classic Belle poque travel poster inviting the viewer into the soft, pastoral heart of northeastern Switzerland. In Violliers design, a cream washed sky hovers above layered bands of green that step down the hillsides, with warm brown tones grounding the slopesan evocative palette that captures Appenzells meadowy valleys and gentle, pre Alpine terrain. Created at a time when Swiss railways and