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The Bridal Night, 1797 (coloured engraving)
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The Bridal Night, 1797 (coloured engraving)
2632296 The Bridal Night, 1797 (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22760750
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The Bridal Night, 1797 - A Royal Celebration of Love and Union
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. This coloured engraving by James Gillray takes us back to the enchanting world of Georgian royalty. The scene depicts a grand procession on the night of a royal wedding, as princes and princesses elegantly make their way through the moonlit streets. The image is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation, capturing the joyous atmosphere surrounding this momentous occasion. The bride, resplendent in her regal attire, is escorted by her adoring groom, while members of the court follow closely behind. Their faces are alight with happiness and pride. Gillray's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricately designed carriages adorned with ornate decorations to the shimmering gowns worn by each member of royalty. The artist's skillful use of color adds vibrancy and depth to this historical snapshot. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into a world where love meets tradition and celebration knows no bounds. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil or societal constraints, love has always found its place in royal hearts. This artwork stands as both a testament to Gillray's artistic prowess and an enduring symbol of everlasting love within monarchy. It invites us to marvel at the splendorous pageantry that accompanied such unions during this era. Courtesy of New College Oxford's collection, "The Bridal Night" continues to captivate viewers centuries later with its
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