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The Princely Meal (Die Fürstliche Mahlzeit), from a series depicting the wedding of Wolfga... 1614. Creator: Unknown
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The Princely Meal (Die Fürstliche Mahlzeit), from a series depicting the wedding of Wolfga... 1614. Creator: Unknown
The Princely Meal (Die Furstliche Mahlzeit), from a series depicting the wedding of Wolfgang Wilhelm, Duke of Pfalz-Neuberg, Pfalzgraf, and Magdalena, Duchess of Bavaria, in Munich, 1613 (Plate 7), 1614
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Banquet Banquet Hall Banqueting Hall Bavaria Dinner Party Duke Duke Of Feast Feasting Guest Guests Party Princess Wedding Wilhelm Wolfgang Neuburg Zimmermann
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The Princely Meal (Die Fürstliche Mahlzeit), captured in this 17th-century black and white etching, offers a glimpse into the opulent wedding celebration of Wolfgang Wilhelm, Duke of Pfalz-Neuberg, and Magdalena, Duchess of Bavaria. Plate 7 from a series depicting their grand union in Munich in 1613, this print showcases the lavish banquet held during their nuptial festivities. The banquet hall depicted is resplendent with intricate details and exquisite decorations. The long table is adorned with sumptuous delicacies and ornate silverware, while elegantly dressed guests engage in lively conversation. The atmosphere exudes an air of regality as nobles from different regions gather to honor the newlywed couple. Although the artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, their skillful execution brings to life every aspect of this princely feast. Each stroke captures not only the grandeur but also the essence of a joyous occasion that united two powerful families. This historic print serves as a testament to German heritage and cultural significance. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, it allows us to travel back in time and witness firsthand the extravagant celebrations that marked important milestones for European royalty. As we admire this artwork by Wilhelm Peter Zimmermann or simply 'Unknown, ' we are reminded of how art can transcend time and provide us with glimpses into moments otherwise lost to history.
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