The Venetian Wedding 1584
hendrickgoltzius
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, engraving
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portrait
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drawing
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narrative-art
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mannerism
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group-portraits
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men
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portrait drawing
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genre-painting
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history-painting
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northern-renaissance
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engraving
"The Venetian Wedding" is an etching by Hendrick Goltzius, created in 1584. The artwork depicts a wedding ceremony taking place in a grand Venetian setting. The elaborate costumes and the detailed architecture are characteristic of Goltzius's masterful use of line and detail. The scene is full of movement and life, with figures interacting in various ways. This etching showcases Goltzius's skill in portraying human figures and creating a sense of drama and grandeur. The work is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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