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Armenian bride wrapped in a sack, supported by two of her nearest relations. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805
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Armenian bride wrapped in a sack, supported by two of her nearest relations. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805
FLO4721928 Armenian bride wrapped in a sack, supported by two of her nearest relations. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817; (add.info.: Armenian bride wrapped in a sack, supported by two of her nearest relations. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817); © Florilegius
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This illustration from Francois Pouqueville's "Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire" depicts a traditional Armenian bride wrapped in a sack, supported by two of her nearest relations. The scene is both intriguing and poignant, offering a glimpse into the cultural customs and practices of the time.
The bride appears serene yet solemn as she is carried by her loved ones in this unique manner. The intricate details captured in the copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua and handcoloured by Lazaretti add depth and emotion to the image, making it truly mesmerizing.
This artwork serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped societies around the world. It invites viewers to reflect on the significance of marriage ceremonies in different cultures and how they are celebrated.
As we admire this beautiful print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a bride embarking on a new chapter of her life with the support of those closest to her. It is an image that speaks volumes about love, family, and tradition.
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