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A Marriage Ceremony

Gaspare Diziani

National Gallery of Art

The image shows multiple individuals depicted in a detailed, classical artistic style. A seated, bearded man in an elaborate headdress and robe is at the center, with two figures reaching towards each other next to him. The surrounding figures, dressed in various garments, include men and women standing, sitting, or kneeling. One woman holds a child, and the background includes intricate architectural elements, such as columns and a patterned wall.

Artwork Details

Date
early 18th century
Medium
red chalk on laid paper, laid down on old mount
Dimensions
6401 × 3391 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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