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The Carthusians: The Brother-Butler distributing Dinner to the Fathers in their Cells, from the Cloister (litho)
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The Carthusians: The Brother-Butler distributing Dinner to the Fathers in their Cells, from the Cloister (litho)
8666630 The Carthusians: The Brother-Butler distributing Dinner to the Fathers in their Cells, from the Cloister (litho) by Kauffmann, Paul Adolphe (1849-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brother-Butler distributing Dinner to the Fathers in their Cells, from the Cloister. Illustration for The Carthusians, Illustrated scenes of Carthusian life by P Kauffmann (Meudon, c.1995).); © Look and Learn
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Christianity Religion Cloister Dinner Dinnertime Fatherhood Fathers Living Parental Supper
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This lithograph by Paul Adolphe Kauffmann captures a moment of quiet devotion and service within the Carthusian monastery. The Brother-Butler is depicted distributing dinner to the Fathers in their cells, a humble act of nourishment and care that speaks volumes about the daily life of these devout monks.
The scene is filled with a sense of peace and serenity, as the Brothers go about their duties with grace and dedication. The intricate details of the cloistered setting add to the atmosphere of contemplation and reflection, highlighting the spiritual nature of this religious community.
As we gaze upon this historical image from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse into a world where faith and tradition were central to everyday life. The monochrome palette enhances the timeless quality of this print, allowing us to focus on the essence of brotherhood and service that defines Carthusian existence.
Through Kauffmann's skilled hand, we are invited to ponder on themes of family, religion, and duty - universal concepts that resonate across cultures and centuries. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and compassion in shaping human experience.
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