Karl Behm, A Wedding In The 17th-Century reich perhaps ‘Pluis’

perhaps ‘Pluis’

This peaceful 19th-century nocturne by Danish artist

Royal Scottish Academy and Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts

remains to be seen

Ilback was the leading Estonian solo dancer of her generation

Karl Behm, A Wedding In The 17th-Century reich perhaps ‘Pluis’This exquisite oil on canvas by German artist, Karl Behm (1858 1905) depicts an impressive 17th century wedding. The bride and groom lead a procession down a wooden staircase decorated with foliage. Shes attired in a sumptuous wedding dress with an elaborately embroidered collar, while hes predominantly wearing black, a symbol of sobriety and modesty. Her mother carefully descends, aided by another hand, while the band serenades the couple with