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The Republican Marriage (pen & ink on paper)
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The Republican Marriage (pen & ink on paper)
XIR189558 The Republican Marriage (pen & ink on paper) by Mallet, Jean Baptiste (1759-1835); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Bride And Groom Commitment Republic Service Witnesses French Revolution Registry Office
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The Republican Marriage
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is a captivating pen and ink artwork by Jean Baptiste Mallet, showcasing an important moment in history. This intriguing print captures the essence of a wedding ceremony during the French Revolution, symbolizing the ideals of equality and commitment within a republic. The image portrays witnesses gathered around as a couple signs the register, solidifying their union. The bride exudes elegance in her wedding attire while the groom stands proudly beside her. Every detail in this drawing reflects the significance of this matrimonial event. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when France was undergoing radical societal changes. The French Revolution's influence on marriage customs is evident through this depiction of a "mariage républicain". It serves as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil, love and unity prevailed. Mallet's meticulous craftsmanship brings life to each stroke of his pen, capturing not only the physical appearance but also conveying emotions felt by those present at such an occasion. This print from Musee Carnavalet allows us to witness firsthand how art can encapsulate pivotal moments in history. "The Republican Marriage" serves as both an artistic treasure and historical document - reminding us that love knows no boundaries, even during times of revolution.
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