Verloving en Palmknopen, ca. 1730 1732
bernardpicart
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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wedding photograph
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photo restoration
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old engraving style
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retro 'vintage design
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archive photography
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historical photography
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old-timey
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19th century
"Verloving en Palmknopen", an etching by Bernard Picart from 1732, depicts a Dutch wedding ceremony. The two scenes show a gathering of elegantly dressed figures, with the bottom panel focusing on the ceremony itself. This print highlights the elaborate rituals and customs associated with marriage in 18th-century Dutch society, making it a valuable historical document for art lovers.
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