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The Marriage of Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, to Lady Anne Mowbray
CH378323 The Marriage of Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, to Lady Anne Mowbray, 1820 (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); 198.1x147.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard of Shrewsbury (1473-83) 1st Duke of York, second son of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville; imprisoned in the Tower of London by Richard III; Princes in the Tower; married Anne de Mowbray (1472-81) 8th Countess of Norfolk, in St. Stephens Chapel, Westminster, 15th January 1478; ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23010754
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Bishop Bride Groom Puppy Sacrement Spaniel Child Bride Monks Religious Orders Rulers
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The Marriage of Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, to Lady Anne Mowbray
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. This oil painting by James Northcote depicts a significant moment in history - the union between Richard of Shrewsbury and Lady Anne Mowbray. The couple stands at the center of attention, surrounded by an array of notable figures. Richard, the 1st Duke of York and second son of King Edward IV, exudes youthful charm as he gazes lovingly at his child bride. Lady Anne Mowbray, the 8th Countess of Norfolk, radiates innocence and grace in her wedding attire. The scene takes place within St. Stephens Chapel in Westminster on January 15th, 1478. A bishop officiates the ceremony while priests and monks bear witness to this sacred union. The church's grandeur serves as a testament to their noble status. A spaniel puppy playfully scampers around their feet, symbolizing loyalty and companionship in marriage. In contrast to their tender youthfulness stands a figure leaning on a walking stick - perhaps representing wisdom or guidance for the young couple embarking on this lifelong journey together. This painting not only captures a royal wedding but also offers glimpses into medieval British society and religious practices. It invites us to reflect upon love's endurance throughout time while reminding us that even those born into privilege face challenges along their path. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported
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