Berlin - Brandernburg Gate Quadriga | Handmade Artisanal Fridge Magnet
Capture the Essence of Urban Architecture
Bring a piece of iconic European heritage into your home with this minimalist architectural magnet. Part of our curated city collection, this piece features a precision illustration of the Quadriga of the Brandernburg Gate in Berlin.
Bring a powerful symbol of German heritage into your home with this magnet featuring the historic Quadriga atop Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate. Designed in 1793 by renowned sculptor Johann Gottfried Schadow, this spectacular bronze sculpture depicts Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory, driving a majestic four-horse chariot. The monument carries a dramatic history: it was famously looted by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1806 and taken to Paris as a war trophy before being triumphantly returned to Prussia in 1814. Upon its return, the goddess was redesigned to include the Iron Cross and the Prussian eagle, transforming the masterpiece into a lasting monument of national liberation. Perfect for history lovers and travelers alike, this souvenir magnet beautifully captures centuries of European history and Berlin's ultimate symbol of triumph and unity.
Unique Design Aesthetic
Our magnets stand out through their precision orthographic architectural drawings. By using clean, technical lines and avoiding perspective distortion, we capture the essential geometry and timeless beauty of the building's facade. It is more than a souvenir; it is a pocket-sized work of art for design lovers and collectors.
Traditional Craftsmanship
Each magnet is individually hand-made in our workshop using traditional bookbinding techniques. We produce in small series to ensure the highest quality and attention to detail for every single piece.
Sustainable & Eco-Friendly
We care about the environment as much as we care about design. This product is crafted from:
- Core: Stable, high-quality bookbinder greyboard.
- Face: Natural-colored recycled kraft paper, providing a warm, organic texture.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 5 × 7 cm.
- Style: Minimalist orthographic line drawing.
- Materials: Sustainable greyboard and recycled kraft paper.
- Origin: Hand-made in Germany.
