Geneva Painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis & May Hardwicke Lewis. Described by Francis Gribble.
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Authors:
- Gribble, Francis Henry
1862 - 1946
- Lewis, J. Hardwicke (John Hardwicke)
1840 - 1927
About this book
In the early 20th century, the city of Geneva stood as a beacon of enlightenment and reform, shaped by pivotal events like the Reformation and the Wars of Independence. "Geneva," painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis, and described by Francis Gribble, captures this dynamic spirit through vivid imagery and insightful narrative. The work highlights the city’s unique role as a hub for human rights discussions, laying the groundwork for modern concepts like “unalienable rights.” Ideal for historians and civic activists, this document invites readers to explore Geneva's profound influence on global thought and governance. Discover how its rich legacy continues to resonate in contemporary discussions about liberty and justice.
