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  2. Pendant portraits of Maerten Soolmans and Oopjen Coppit

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    The paintings were known as the "Portrait of Meneer Day" and "Portrait of Mevrouw Day" for over a century. He and his wife, who married 9 June 1633, were only properly identified in the 20th-century. [9] [10] The confusion of the names came about because after Maerten died, Oopjen remarried Captain Maerten Pietersz. Daij, and she outlived this ...

  3. Wedding photography - Wikipedia

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    A wedding photographer taking a picture of the bride and her new husband with his family A newlywed couple standing in front of a church and their wedding photographer, Westmount, Montreal, 1945. Wedding photography is a specialty in photography that is primarily focused on the photography of events and activities relating to weddings.

  4. Portrait photography - Wikipedia

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    Portrait photography, or portraiture, is a type of photography aimed toward capturing the personality of a person or group of people by using effective lighting, backdrops, and poses. [1] A portrait photograph may be artistic or clinical. [ 1 ]

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  6. Frieda and Diego Rivera - Wikipedia

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    This portrait was created two years after Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera married, and is widely considered a wedding portrait. [2] The painting shows Kahlo standing next to her husband and fellow artist, Rivera. Rivera, portrayed as a painter, holds a palette and four brushes in his right hand while Kahlo tilts her head towards him.

  7. Weddings in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    A depiction of two lovers at a wedding. From the Aldobrandini Wedding fresco. The precise customs and traditions of weddings in ancient Rome likely varied heavily across geography, social strata, and time period; Christian authors writing in late antiquity report different customs from earlier authors writing during the Classical period, with some authors condemning practices described by ...

  8. Portrait painting - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of the Zen Buddhist Wuzhun Shifan, 1238 AD. During the Song dynasty, Emperor Gaozong commissioned Portraits of Confucius and Seventy-two Disciples (sheng xian tu) on blank ground with his handwritten inscription. The figures were portrayed in vivid lines, animated gestures, and the facial expressions were rendered a narrative quality.

  9. Arnolfini Portrait - Wikipedia

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    The Arnolfini Portrait (or The Arnolfini Wedding, The Arnolfini Marriage, the Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife, or other titles) is an oil painting on oak panel by the Early Netherlandish painter Jan van Eyck, dated 1434 and now in the National Gallery, London.