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The feast of the monks (18th century engraving)

5975710 The feast of the monks (18th century engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. The feast of monks breaking monastic rules. They drink wine, court maids. Engraving, France, 18th century. Coll. Part.); Photo eCCI; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23589074

© CCI / Bridgeman Images

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18"x14" Modern Frame

Bring the timeless beauty of 18th-century art into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This exquisite piece, "The Feast of the Monks" by the French School, is an engraving from the Fine Art Finder collection at Bridgeman Images. Witness the intriguing scene of monks indulging in forbidden pleasures, a captivating exploration of the Catholic religion's complexities. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this historical masterpiece, adding an air of sophistication and depth to any room. Experience the allure of art history in your own space with our Framed Prints.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This 18th-century engraving, titled "The Feast of the Monks" offers a fascinating window into a world rarely seen. Created by an anonymous French artist, this print captures a scene that challenges our perception of monastic life. In this clandestine gathering, we witness monks indulging in forbidden pleasures, breaking their sacred vows with reckless abandon. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as they revel in acts deemed sinful by their Catholic religion. Wine flows freely as these renegade monks defy convention and embrace earthly desires. Amidst the feast, court maids flirtatiously engage with the monks, blurring the boundaries between devotion and temptation. This provocative image raises questions about human nature's struggle against temptation and explores themes of sin and transgression within religious orders. The intricate details within this engraving transport us to 18th-century France—a time when societal norms clashed with personal desires. It serves as a reminder that even those dedicated to spiritual pursuits are not immune to worldly temptations. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are left contemplating the complexities of human behavior and how individuals navigate their faith amidst conflicting emotions.

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