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Wedding ceremony among the natives of Ndor (Saint-Louis), Senegal. Griot leading the veiled bride while guests dance in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient
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Wedding ceremony among the natives of Ndor (Saint-Louis), Senegal. Griot leading the veiled bride while guests dance in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient
FLO4619920 Wedding ceremony among the natives of Ndor (Saint-Louis), Senegal. Griot leading the veiled bride while guests dance in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Wedding ceremony among the natives of Ndor (Saint-Louis), Senegal. Griot leading the veiled bride while guests dance in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures the beauty and tradition of a wedding ceremony among the natives of Ndor (Saint-Louis), Senegal. The scene is alive with vibrant colors and movement, as a griot leads the veiled bride through a joyful procession of dancing guests. In the background, musicians play traditional instruments, adding to the festive atmosphere.
The image is a snapshot of African culture at its most celebratory, showcasing the rich customs and traditions that have been passed down through generations. The veiled bride adds an air of mystery and elegance to the scene, her hidden face symbolizing both modesty and anticipation for her new life ahead.
As guests dance in rhythm to the music, it's clear that this wedding ceremony is not just a union between two individuals, but a coming together of families and communities. The sense of joy and unity depicted in this engraving is truly heartwarming.
This handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all Peoples of the World provides us with a glimpse into a world far removed from our own, yet filled with universal themes of love, celebration, and connection. It serves as a reminder that no matter where we come from, weddings are moments meant to be cherished and celebrated with those we hold dear.
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