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"A Groom in Sorunda", 1850s. Creator: Carl Andreas Dahlstrom. "A Groom in Sorunda", 1850s. Creator: Carl Andreas Dahlstrom
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"A Groom in Sorunda", 1850s. Creator: Carl Andreas Dahlstrom. "A Groom in Sorunda", 1850s. Creator: Carl Andreas Dahlstrom
"A Groom in Sorunda", 1850s. Interior with a groom surrounded by two women and a man smoking a pipe
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1850s Breeches Bridegroom Britches Buttonhole Corsage Cut Flower Dressing Four People Groom Lithographic Nordic Nordic Museum Nordic Museum Foundation Nordiska Museet Preparation Preparations Preparing Skirt Wedding Wedding Day Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Lithotint White And Black
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Carl Andreas Dahlstrom's captivating lithograph, "A Groom in Sorunda," transports us back to the 1850s with a glimpse into a wedding preparation scene. The image, set indoors, centers around a dapper groom dressed in breeches and a waistcoat, adorned with a buttonhole. Surrounding him are two women, one wearing a full skirt and corseted bodice, the other in a simpler, more practical dress. A man in the background smokes a pipe, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The Nordic Museum Foundation's collection, housed in Stockholm County, Sweden, proudly preserves this heritage art piece. The lithotint technique, a type of lithography, was used to create the intricate details and contrasting shades, resulting in a stunning image. The scene exudes an air of anticipation and excitement as the bridegroom goes through the final preparations for his wedding day. The women, likely his mother and sister or friends, help him in their traditional attire. The inclusion of the man smoking a pipe adds a sense of camaraderie and familiarity to the scene. This image offers a glimpse into the fashion and social dynamics of the 19th century, making it an invaluable addition to any art or history collection. The intricately detailed clothing, from the groom's buttonhole to the women's corsages, speaks to the importance of dressing to impress during this era. Overall, "A Groom in Sorunda" is a beautiful and evocative piece that invites us to explore the rich history of Sweden and its people.
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