Een Romeins huwelijk (in doos met 43 tekeningen) 1749

"Een Romeins huwelijk" (A Roman Wedding) is a drawing created by Louis Fabritius Dubourg in 1749. This detailed artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a scene of a Roman marriage ceremony, likely inspired by classical literature or mythology. The scene unfolds in a circular format, emphasizing the ritualistic nature of the event. The central figures are a bride and groom, exchanging a coin symbolizing the dowry. The artist captures the solemnity and grandeur of the occasion, showcasing the intricate details of Roman clothing and customs. The drawing serves as a fascinating glimpse into the artist's artistic vision and the historical context of Roman weddings.