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A wedding assailed by a swarm of bees (colour litho)
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A wedding assailed by a swarm of bees (colour litho)
2779846 A wedding assailed by a swarm of bees (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A wedding assailed by a swarm of bees. Une noce assaillie par un essaim d abeilles. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 28 July 1912.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22711774
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Angst Anguish Anxiety Bees Bride Disruption Getting Married Holy Sacrament Interrupted Interrupting Interruption Marriage Register Nuisance Panic Remarriage Sacrement Swarm Swarming Wedded Wedding Ceremony Wedding Day Wedding Dress Disrupted Disrupting Fear
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This print captures a chaotic scene as a swarm of bees disrupts a wedding ceremony. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life the moment when the peaceful atmosphere is shattered by an unexpected intrusion. The French School artist skillfully portrays the panic and fear on the faces of the bride, groom, and guests as they try to escape from the buzzing insects. The image was originally created as an illustration for Le Petit Journal in July 1912, showcasing how even joyous occasions can be interrupted by unforeseen circumstances. The disruption caused by these tiny creatures adds an element of suspense and tension to what should have been a blissful day. In this snapshot of history, we witness not only a wedding being assailed but also glimpse into early 20th-century France and its cultural traditions surrounding marriage. The anguish and anxiety felt by those present are palpable, reminding us that even amidst celebrations, life's challenges can arise unexpectedly. This print serves as a reminder that no matter how meticulously planned or joyous an event may be, there will always be factors beyond our control. It invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences with disruptions and interruptions in their lives while appreciating both the artistry behind this piece and its historical context within French culture.
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