The Spanish Wedding | |
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Artist | Marià Fortuny |
Year | 1870 |
Medium | Oil on panel |
Dimensions | 60 cm × 93.5 cm (24 in × 36.8 in) |
Location | Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona |
The Spanish Wedding or La Vicaría (1868–1870) is a masterwork by Marià Fortuny i Marsal, also known as Marià Fortuny or Mariano Fortuny.[1] La Vicaría exemplifies genre painting of the 19th century.[2] The use of jewel tones, contrasts between light and dark, and the virtuosity of the work attest to Fortuny's talent.[3] It resides at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain.[4]