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Wedding of Galla Placidia and Ataulf, King of the Visigoths, Narbonne, 414 (engraving)
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Wedding of Galla Placidia and Ataulf, King of the Visigoths, Narbonne, 414 (engraving)
5233496 Wedding of Galla Placidia and Ataulf, King of the Visigoths, Narbonne, 414 (engraving) by Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (1715-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wedding of Galla Placidia and Ataulf, King of the Visigoths, Narbonne, 414.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving depicts the historic Wedding of Galla Placidia and Ataulf, King of the Visigoths, which took place in Narbonne in 414. The artist, Charles Nicolas II Cochin, skillfully captures the grandeur and significance of this momentous occasion. Intricately detailed, the print showcases a scene filled with regal splendor. Galla Placidia, adorned in an exquisite gown befitting her royal status, stands beside her groom Ataulf on a lavishly decorated dais. The couple's love and commitment are evident as they exchange vows before their esteemed guests. The setting is equally impressive; Narbonne's ancient architecture serves as a majestic backdrop to this union between two powerful kingdoms. As spectators look on from all corners of Europe, it becomes clear that this marriage holds great political importance for both parties involved. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into the opulent world of French royalty during the 5th century. It transports us back in time to witness not only a wedding but also an alliance forged through matrimony – one that would shape history for years to come. This engraving is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a testament to human connections and diplomacy across borders. It reminds us that even amidst power struggles and conflicts, love has the ability to unite nations and transcend cultural boundaries.
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