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Procession at an Egyptian wedding, from Niebuhrs
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Procession at an Egyptian wedding, from Niebuhrs
XJF441972 Procession at an Egyptian wedding, from Niebuhrs Travels through Arabia and other Countries, english version published c.1792 (engraving) by Lizars, Daniel (1760-1812); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carsten Niebuhr (1733-1815) German explorer, renowned for his travels through the Arabian peninsula; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22925138
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Bride Bridegroom Celebrations Groom Marrying Nuptials Sacrement Unveiling Veiled
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This print captures a mesmerizing procession at an Egyptian wedding, as depicted in Carsten Niebuhr's renowned book "Travels through Arabia and other Countries". Published in English around 1792, this engraving by Daniel Lizars offers a glimpse into the sacred rituals and joyous celebrations of marriage in ancient Egypt. The image showcases the bride, veiled in delicate fabrics, being escorted by her groom towards their union. The unveiling of the bride is a significant moment symbolizing trust and commitment between the couple. Surrounding them are family members and friends, adorned in traditional attire, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of this joyous occasion. Steeped in rich cultural heritage and Islamic traditions, this Egyptian wedding procession exemplifies the beauty and sanctity associated with nuptials within Muslim communities. Every step taken during this ceremony holds profound meaning as it marks the beginning of a lifelong journey together for both individuals involved. Carsten Niebuhr's exploration through Arabian lands allowed him to document such extraordinary moments like these that would have otherwise remained hidden from Western eyes. This print serves as a testament to his dedication to preserving diverse cultures through his travels. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded of love's universal language that transcends borders and connects people across different eras. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within this image but also our shared humanity celebrated through weddings worldwide.
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