Marriage of Queen Victoria, February 10, 1840 1844
charlesedenwagstaff
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, engraving
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portrait
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drawing
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figuration
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group-portraits
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romanticism
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history-painting
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academic-art
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engraving
"Marriage of Queen Victoria, February 10, 1840" is a 1844 engraving by Charles Eden Wagstaff that depicts the wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The print, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, captures the grandeur of the event and the formality of the occasion. The image features the royal couple at the center, surrounded by their guests, highlighting the societal and historical significance of this union for the British monarchy. This engraving serves as a visual record of the event, capturing the attire and the mood of the historical moment.
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