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Custom in Lower Normandy, the First Sunday after Marriage (engraving)
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Custom in Lower Normandy, the First Sunday after Marriage (engraving)
2785752 Custom in Lower Normandy, the First Sunday after Marriage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Custom in Lower Normandy, the First Sunday after Marriage. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 22 August 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23458950
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This engraving titled "Custom in Lower Normandy, the First Sunday after Marriage" takes us back to 19th century France, offering a glimpse into the rich traditions and customs of this enchanting region. The print showcases a scene filled with joy and celebration as newlyweds embark on their first Sunday together. The artist, belonging to the English School, beautifully captures the essence of this time-honored custom. The couple is depicted surrounded by family and friends, all dressed in traditional attire that reflects the unique cultural heritage of Lower Normandy. From intricate lace veils to vibrant floral patterns adorning dresses, every detail speaks volumes about French fashion during that era. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident how important community ties were in these rural areas. The gathering serves not only as an opportunity for loved ones to congratulate the newlyweds but also as a chance for neighbors to come together and strengthen bonds. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty of French culture and its deep-rooted customs surrounding marriage. It reminds us of the significance placed on tradition and unity within communities throughout Europe. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only artistry but also history itself – an invaluable window into another time and place where love was celebrated with great fervor amidst picturesque landscapes.
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