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DURER: TRIUMPHAL CAR, c1518. The Small Triumphal Car or The Burgundian Marriage
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DURER: TRIUMPHAL CAR, c1518. The Small Triumphal Car or The Burgundian Marriage
DRER: TRIUMPHAL CAR, c1518.
The Small Triumphal Car or The Burgundian Marriage. Woodcut, c1518, by Albrecht Drer
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Media ID 13633817
1518 Albrecht Ancient Rome Automobile Bride Burgundy Chariot Charioteer Couple Courtier Crown Durer Groom Husband Queen Religion Roman Small Toga Triumphal
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This woodcut print by Albrecht Dürer, titled "Triumphal Car" or "The Burgundian Marriage" takes us back to ancient Rome with its intricate details and rich symbolism. Created in 1518, this masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional skill and his ability to capture the essence of a historical moment. At the center of the composition stands a magnificent triumphal car, adorned with ornate decorations fit for royalty. The charioteer skillfully guides the horses through a grand procession, symbolizing power and victory. Seated within this regal vehicle are a bride and groom, representing love and union amidst an atmosphere of celebration. Surrounding them are courtiers dressed in togas, paying homage to their king and queen. The couple is crowned as they embark on their journey together, signifying their ascent into nobility. This scene not only captures a wedding ceremony but also serves as an allegory for the merging of two powerful families or nations. Dürer's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this woodcut print – from the delicate folds of clothing to each individual leaf on nearby trees. His mastery over line work brings life to these characters from centuries past. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary event that shaped history. It reminds us of our shared human experiences across cultures and generations while highlighting Dürer's brilliance as one of Germany's most celebrated Renaissance artists.
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