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[A newly married couple coming out of the church] [An iconographic document]
Description:The photograph shows a man and woman in festive clothes coming out of the open doors of the church. Behind them you can see another pair (witnesses?). A woman is wearing a long white dress, on which she put on the black fur, in the hands she's holding a bouquet of flowers. She is holding man's arm, who is wearing a dark suit and a white shirt with a flower in a buttonhole, holding the cylinder in his hand. Of particular note is a portal under which passes a young couple ; The photo sent to the contest named “Photography of the Polish village pre-1948” organized in 1983 by the quarterly “Fotografia” (Photography) and the weekly “Nowa Wieś” (New village). Copy of the photo kept at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences (former Institute for the History of Material Culture)
Type of object: Subject and Keywords:ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; spiritual culture ; sacred architecture ; church ; wedding ; wedding customs ; wedding rites
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Source: Rights:Rights Reserved - Restricted Access
Terms of use: Digitizing institution:Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Original in:Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Projects co-financed by:Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund
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