Traditional architecture and sgraffito inscriptions in Romansh, German, and Latin in the Grisons valleys Engiadina, Val Müstair, Val d'Alvra, Val Bregaglia.
Monday, September 25, 2017
Filisur, chesa Antupada
In the house Antupada decorated by Hans Ardüser (1557-1617) lived the last representatives of the village dialect (Filisurer), brother and sister Lorenz (both died in 1980 and 1982). An architect Theres Projer is chesa's actual owner.
Photo: Lorenz A. Fischer
More: about Ardüser's recently discovered sgraffito https://www.rtr.ch/…/chatta-ulteriurs-sgrafits-da-hans-ardu…
about the house, its history, + photos https://www.outdooractive.com/…/nr.-6-chesa-antu…/15280539/…
Saturday, September 23, 2017
Filisur: best tool ever
kein nützlicheres
Werkzeug gibt's
auf der Welt
als den Pflug
im Ackerfeld
there is no more useful tool in the world than a plough in a field
немає більш потрібної речі у світі ніж плуг у полі
Hof Streglia, built in 14th century
Filisur, Albulatal / Val d'Alvra
photos: Lorenz A. Fischer; Verein Parc Ela
You will find more information (in German, with possibility of English Google translation) here.
Program in Romansh: Inscriptions in the Lower Engadine
An old (1979) #RTR program dedicated to sgraffito inscriptions in the Lower Engadine, Graubünden, Switzerland: listen here.
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