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Marriage in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, at Paris, of the Couples portioned by the Emperor (engraving)
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Marriage in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, at Paris, of the Couples portioned by the Emperor (engraving)
1601634 Marriage in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, at Paris, of the Couples portioned by the Emperor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriage in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, at Paris, of the Couples portioned by the Emperor. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 March 1853.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23399382
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Marriage in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, at Paris, of the Couples portioned by the Emperor" takes us back to a momentous occasion in 19th-century France. The image showcases a grand wedding ceremony taking place within the magnificent walls of Notre Dame Cathedral. The artist beautifully captures the solemnity and splendor of this significant event. The couples, elegantly dressed and standing before the altar, are being united in matrimony under the watchful eyes of their families and esteemed guests. As they exchange vows, one cannot help but feel a sense of awe at witnessing such an important union. What makes this occasion even more extraordinary is that these couples have been personally chosen by none other than the Emperor himself for marriage. This act symbolizes his authority and influence over matters both political and personal. Notre Dame Cathedral serves as a breathtaking backdrop for this joyous celebration. Its towering spires and intricate Gothic architecture add an air of reverence to an already sacred ceremony. It reminds us not only of its historical significance but also its enduring role as a cherished place of worship. This engraving offers us a glimpse into French culture during this era—a time when tradition intertwined with power dynamics—and invites us to reflect on love's ability to transcend societal boundaries.
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