Ode on a Grecian Urn

How does John Keats use imagery in Ode on a Grecian Urn?

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The imagery of this poem is largely driven by the urn. The speaker praises the urn's shape but finds the art a little overdone. The speaker uses marriage imagery with the urn comparing it to an "unravish’d" bride. The speaker praises the shape calling it "marble men and maidens".