Russian Bride / Groom
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Russian Bride / Groom
Bride and groom
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
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1. Title: A Russian Bride and Groom in Traditional Wedding Attire, Circa 1820 This evocative photograph captures the essence of a historic Russian wedding, showcasing the rich and intricate customs that have long been associated with matrimonial celebrations in Russia. The image features a young bride and groom, both dressed in their finest attire, exuding an air of joy and anticipation as they prepare to embark on their new life together. The bride's attire is a stunning example of traditional Russian bridal wear. She wears a long, voluminous dress made of heavy silk or velvet, adorned with intricate gold and silver embroidery, beads, and pearls. Her headdress is a masterpiece in its own right, featuring a high, ornate crown, cascading veils, and delicate flowers. The overall effect is one of opulence and grandeur, reflecting the importance placed on the institution of marriage in Russian society. The groom, too, is impeccably dressed for the occasion. He wears a tailored, double-breasted frock coat, a crisp white shirt, and a bright, patterned waistcoat. His cravat is neatly tied, and his hair is slicked back, giving him a polished and sophisticated appearance. In his hand, he holds a bouquet of flowers, a gesture of love and commitment to his bride. The background of the photograph is simple yet effective, with a muted, earthy color palette that serves to highlight the vibrant colors of the bride and groom's attire. The scene is set in a rustic, wooden barn, suggesting that the wedding ceremony is taking place in a rural setting, perhaps in a small village or farming community. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich and diverse cultural traditions of Russia. It is a reminder of the enduring power of love and the importance of family and community in the face of the passage of time.
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