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Procession for the wedding of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and Princess Elizabeth, c
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Procession for the wedding of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and Princess Elizabeth, c
XJF377223 Procession for the wedding of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and Princess Elizabeth, c.1613 (engraving) by Hogenberg, Abraham (fl.1590-1653); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick V (1596-1632) King of Bohemia and Count Palatine of the Rhine married Princess Elizabeth (1596-1662) only daughter of James I of England (1566-1625) on 24th February 1613; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12869877
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1613 Celebrations Elector Palatine Elizabethan Frederick V Jacobean James I James Vi King Of Bohemia Married Princess Elizabeth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Procession for the wedding of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and Princess Elizabeth" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the grandeur and splendor of a royal wedding that took place in 1613. In this scene, we witness the joining of two powerful families through marriage. Frederick V, King of Bohemia and Count Palatine of the Rhine, is marrying Princess Elizabeth, the only daughter of James I of England. This union symbolizes not only love but also a strategic political alliance between nations. The procession depicted here is nothing short of majestic. The participants are dressed in elaborate costumes befitting their noble status. As they make their way through the streets, onlookers gather to catch a glimpse of this extraordinary event. The artist Abraham Hogenberg skillfully captures every detail with precision and artistry. From the intricate designs on each garment to the expressions on people's faces, he brings life to this historical moment frozen in time. This engraving serves as a reminder that weddings have always been occasions for celebration and joy across cultures and centuries. It allows us to appreciate both the beauty inherent in such ceremonies as well as their significance within broader historical contexts. Overall, this print offers an exquisite window into an important chapter in European history—a testament to love, politics, and alliances forged through marriage centuries ago.
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