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Genii Conducting the Bride and Bridegroom, whose Heads are Veiled (engraving)
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Genii Conducting the Bride and Bridegroom, whose Heads are Veiled (engraving)
662925 Genii Conducting the Bride and Bridegroom, whose Heads are Veiled (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Genii Conducting the Bride and Bridegroom, whose Heads are Veiled. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22960672
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Bride Bridegroom Genii Romans Sacrement Veiled
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This engraving titled "Genii Conducting the Bride and Bridegroom, whose Heads are Veiled" takes us back to ancient Rome, where wedding traditions were shrouded in mystery. The image showcases a moment of profound significance as two figures, their heads veiled, are led by ethereal genii towards the sacred bond of matrimony. The artist from the English School beautifully captures the enigmatic atmosphere surrounding this Roman marriage ceremony. With intricate details and delicate lines, they transport us to a time when weddings were not merely celebrations but also sacred sacraments. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but wonder about the symbolism behind these veiled heads. Were they meant to signify purity or perhaps conceal identities? Whatever their purpose may be, it adds an air of intrigue and anticipation to the scene. This artwork is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Victor Duruy's "History of Rome" published in 1884. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed on this image by Look and Learn, we can now appreciate its beauty with enhanced clarity. Let this enchanting engraving transport you through time as you delve into the rich history of ancient Rome's wedding customs. Immerse yourself in its mysterious allure and let your imagination wander amidst these veiled heads guided by otherworldly genii.
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