Description
This public guided tour at Bourbaki Panorama offers an immersive experience into a unique cultural monument. Visitors will learn about the historical background of the 112 by 110-meter circular painting by Edouard Castres, which depicts the internment of the French Bourbaki Army during winter 1871. The tour also covers the artistic techniques, the illusionary aspects of the panorama, and the significance of the rotating platform in the ground floor rotunda. The event is led by Christina Gerritsen and includes a visit to the entire exhibition, with insights into the painting's historical and humanitarian context.
Highlights
Guided tour of the Bourbaki Panorama; insights into history, art, and illusion; visit to the rotating platform; led by Christina Gerritsen.
General Information
Held at Bourbaki Panorama, Löwenplatz 11, 6004 Luzern, Switzerland. The tour is included in the museum admission. Registration recommended via email or phone; confirmation required.
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November 2026
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