Frederika van Pruisen en Frederik van York treden in het huwelijk 1792

This 1792 etching by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, titled "Frederika van Pruisen en Frederik van York treden in het huwelijk", depicts the marriage of Frederika of Prussia and Frederick, Duke of York and Albany. The artwork, now located in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the couple in two scenes. The first depicts the official ceremony, with a group of attendants standing in attendance. The second scene shows Frederika in a lavish gown, while her groom, Frederick, stands beside her in a stately manner. The artwork, with its detailed depiction of the event, provides a glimpse into the ceremonial aspects of an 18th-century royal wedding, exemplifying the trend of visual narratives in art.