ROMANIA: WEDDING. A wedding scene in Orsova, Romania (then part of the Kingdom of Hungary, in the Austrian Empire). Steel engraving, English, 1844, after William Henry Bartlett
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ROMANIA: WEDDING. A wedding scene in Orsova, Romania (then part of the Kingdom of Hungary, in the Austrian Empire). Steel engraving, English, 1844, after William Henry Bartlett
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Media ID 7563841
1844 Austrian Bartlett Cityscape Costume Dance Empire Fur Coat Henry Music Musician Playing Romanian Square Street Scene Traditional Wedding Orsova Transylvania Transylvanian Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to Orsova, Romania, during a wedding celebration in 1844. The scene is beautifully captured through the intricate art of steel engraving by William Henry Bartlett. In this bustling cityscape, we see men and women dressed in traditional Romanian attire, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. The men don elegant fur coats and hats while the women wear vibrant dresses adorned with intricate embroidery. The air is filled with music as a musician plays his instrument on the street corner, adding to the festive atmosphere. People gather around him, captivated by his melodies and perhaps even joining in a joyful dance. The architecture of buildings surrounding the square reflects an amalgamation of Austrian influence from being part of the Austrian Empire and Transylvanian charm. It serves as a reminder of Romania's historical past within larger political entities. This enchanting snapshot offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era - where weddings were celebrated with great joy and fervor. It transports us to another time when traditions were cherished and community celebrations brought people together. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection's Carousel collection, it reminds us how art can preserve history and evoke emotions across generations without commercial intentions but purely for appreciation and reflection purposes.
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