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The Aldobrandini Wedding, 27 BC-14 AD (fresco)
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The Aldobrandini Wedding, 27 BC-14 AD (fresco)
XIR133984 The Aldobrandini Wedding, 27 BC-14 AD (fresco) by Roman; Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City; (add.info.: during the reign of Augustus; ); out of copyright
Media ID 22608462
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01st Bride C1st Lyre Preparation Preparing Purifying Sacrement Veil Washing Beds
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The Aldobrandini Wedding - A Glimpse into Ancient Roman Matrimony
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. This print transports us back in time to witness a significant moment in ancient Roman history - The Aldobrandini Wedding. Created during the reign of Augustus, this remarkable fresco captures the essence of a sacred ceremony that united two souls in matrimony. The image showcases an intricately detailed wall painting from the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana in Vatican City. It depicts a scene filled with anticipation and preparation as the bride readies herself for her wedding day. Surrounded by exquisite furniture and furnishings, she stands adorned in a delicate veil, symbolizing purity and grace. Every element within this artwork tells a story - from the lyre resting against one of the beds, hinting at musical celebrations to come, to the meticulous washing and purifying rituals taking place before the ceremony begins. This snapshot offers us insight into not only their customs but also their reverence for marriage as a sacred sacrament. Preserved through centuries, this timeless piece serves as a testament to human connection transcending time and culture. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of our shared humanity across generations. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back to an era where love was celebrated amidst grandeur and tradition; where every brushstroke on these walls whispered tales of unity and commitment. Immerse yourself in "The Aldobrandini Wedding" – an extraordinary window into ancient Rome's matrimonial customs
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