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Court Banquet to celebrate the Engagement of Archduchess Marie Christine to Prince Albert of Saxony
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Court Banquet to celebrate the Engagement of Archduchess Marie Christine to Prince Albert of Saxony
Court Banquet to celebrate the Engagement of Archduchess Marie Christine to Prince Albert of Saxony, 1766, 1773. Found in the collection of Art History Museum, Vienne
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1773 Art History Museum Banquet Betrothal Bride Bridegroom Celebration Feast Groom Matrimony Vienne Wedding Wedlock Auerbach Rococo
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This print captures the grandeur and opulence of a court banquet held to celebrate the engagement of Archduchess Marie Christine to Prince Albert of Saxony. Painted by Johann Karl Auerbach in 1773, this exquisite piece is now housed in the Art History Museum in Vienna. The scene depicts a momentous occasion filled with joy and anticipation. The bride, resplendent in her wedding gown, stands beside her groom as they are surrounded by an array of distinguished guests. The room is adorned with lavish decorations, reflecting the extravagant taste of the era's Rococo style. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when marriages were not only unions between individuals but also alliances between powerful families and nations. This painting serves as a testament to the significance placed on matrimony during that period. Every detail has been meticulously captured by Auerbach's skilled brushstrokes - from the sumptuous feast laid out before them to the expressions of delight on each guest's face. It is evident that no expense was spared for this celebration. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both the artistic mastery behind it and its historical value as a window into 18th-century Austria. It reminds us that love and union have always been cause for great rejoicing throughout history.
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