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Boyars (nobleman s) wedding, Russia, c1883-c1884. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
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Boyars (nobleman s) wedding, Russia, c1883-c1884. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Boyars (nobleman s) wedding, Russia, c1883-c1884. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
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This photograph, titled "Boyars (nobleman's) wedding, Russia" captures a moment frozen in time during the late 19th century. Taken by the talented artist Andrei Osipovich Karelin, this image showcases a lavish wedding celebration that exudes opulence and tradition. The scene unfolds within an ornate interior, where men and women dressed in exquisite traditional costumes gather to celebrate the union of two noble families. The bride, adorned in a stunning wedding dress with intricate detailing, stands at the center of attention. She is accompanied by female relatives who carry trays filled with sumptuous food for the feast. Amidst this grandeur, a pair of swans gracefully glide across a nearby pond—a symbol of love and fidelity. Their presence adds an ethereal touch to this already enchanting occasion. Every detail in this monochrome masterpiece speaks volumes about Russian aristocracy during that era—the headdresses worn by both men and women denote their social status while emphasizing their regal elegance. Preserved within the State Museum of History in Moscow, this archival photo offers us a glimpse into a world long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage embedded within Russian society—an ode to its traditions and celebrations that continue to inspire awe even today.
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