The Robing of the Bride
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The Robing of the Bride is a 1940 surrealist painting by Max Ernst that depicts a fantastical, dreamlike scene featuring a richly adorned, bird-like bride in a mysterious, symbolic setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Robing of the Bride canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Max Ernst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorMovement | Surrealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | German ⓘ |
| depicts |
bird-like figure
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bride ⓘ dreamlike scene ⓘ fantastical scene ⓘ hybrid creatures ⓘ metamorphosis ⓘ ritualized femininity ⓘ symbolic setting ⓘ |
| genre | Surrealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
architectural backdrop
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attendant figures ⓘ decorative patterns ⓘ hybrid human-bird figure ⓘ ornate costume ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
erotic undertones
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mysterious atmosphere ⓘ oneiric quality ⓘ symbolic complexity ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
marriage
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sexuality ⓘ transformation ⓘ unconscious mind ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Robing of the Bride NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1940 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Freudian psychoanalysis
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mythology ⓘ occult symbolism ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (visual artwork) ⓘ |
| mainSubject | bride ⓘ |
| movement | Surrealism ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | ritual of robing the bride ⓘ |
| partOf | Max Ernst oeuvre ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| useOfColor |
contrasting tones
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rich colors ⓘ |
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