Caption
Photo reproduction of the painting The Wedding at Cana by Paolo Veronese, P. Veronese: Die Hochzeit zu Cana, photograph, reproduction, page, after painting by Paolo Veronese, publisher: Photographische Gesellschaft Berlin, Berlin, c. 1870 - in or before 1875, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 123 mm x width 276 mm, Photo on unnumbered page., the marriage-feast at Cana (John 2:1-11), A large banquet scene fills the image with many people gathered around a long table covered by a draped cloth. Figures wear historical garments with flowing cloaks, doublets, and ornate collars, and several men hold shallow cups or goblets raised toward the table. A central seated figure with long hair and a calm expression faces forward, surrounded by attendants and guests leaning in and conversing. A standing server in the foreground extends an arm holding a cup, while another attendant pours from a vessel behind him. Children appear near the floor at the front, one seated and cradling a small animal, another standing and holding an object. Decorative architectural elements frame the right side, including columns, arches, and carved figures, and an open arcade reveals additional people and animals in a courtyard beyond. Plates, dishes, and serving ware are arranged on the table, and drapery, textured fabrics, and detailed patterns are visible throughout the clothing and furnishings.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B11_170
License type
Rights managed
Available size
47.1Mb (8.8Mb) / 20.3in x 9.0in / 6092 x 2704 (300dpi)