Home > Arts > Artists > R > Roman Roman
The Aldobrandini Wedding, after a Roman Fresco (engraving) (b / w print)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Aldobrandini Wedding, after a Roman Fresco (engraving) (b / w print)
XIR196779 The Aldobrandini Wedding, after a Roman Fresco (engraving) (b/w print) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: fresco at Vatican see 133984; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22931544
© Bridgeman Images
Aphrodite Bride C01st Groom Lyre Nuptial Preparation Preparing Purifying Sacrement Veil Venus
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Europe
> Vatican City
> Paintings
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Eduardo de Martino
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "The Aldobrandini Wedding, after a Roman Fresco" transports us back to ancient Rome. The image depicts a scene of great significance - the preparation for a wedding ceremony. In this 19th-century engraving by the French School, we witness the meticulous preparations taking place before the nuptial celebration. The bride, adorned in an elegant veil reminiscent of Aphrodite herself, is surrounded by female attendants who assist her in purifying rituals and dressing her for the sacred event. Meanwhile, the groom stands nearby with his lyre in hand, symbolizing harmony and love. Every detail captured in this classical painting exudes grace and beauty. From the intricate drapery to the expressions on each character's face, it is clear that this moment holds immense importance for all involved. "The Aldobrandini Wedding" serves as a reminder of timeless traditions passed down through generations. It showcases not only the ceremonial aspect of marriage but also highlights its cultural significance within ancient Roman society. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, we are transported into a world where love and commitment were celebrated with grandeur and reverence. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind it and reflect on our own understanding of marriage as an enduring sacrament throughout history.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
