Wedding of Mary and Joseph
1675
oil
canvas
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
1675
oil
canvas
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
Wedding of Mary and Joseph is a 1675 oil by Unknown, a Early Baroque Italian work, held at Brooklyn Museum.
The painting depicts a scene of a wedding, with Mary and Joseph as the central figures. They are surrounded by other people, including a priest and a young boy kneeling on the ground. The atmosphere appears to be one of celebration and joy. The painting is done in oil paint and features a mix of colors, including red, white, and brown. The style is reminiscent of religious art from the 17th century, with intricate details and symbolism. The overall effect is one of reverence and devotion.