Feasts Collection

Old Tiflis: Preparing Mtsvadi
3785894 Old Tiflis: Preparing Mtsvadi.; (add.info.: Old Tiflis: Preparing Mtsvadi. Chef prepares traditional meat kebab in restaurant. Early 20th century Russian postcard)

Old Tiflis: Feast
3785903 Old Tiflis: Feast; (add.info.: Old Tiflis: Feast. Early 20th century Russian postcard. Tiflis, capital city of Georgia (modern day Tbilisi)

Streets decorated with paper flowers. People festivities (Festas do Povo). Campo Maior, Portugal

Gandak river, Sonepur Mela, India

Elephants eye. Sonepur Mela, India

A marriage on the Ganges river. Varanasi, India

Boatmen in Gandak river. Sonepur Mela, India

sleigh, Oberhof, Turingia, Germany

Table of Moveable Feasts and De Partibus Orationis
Two leaves, one large and one small, both paper. The larger leaf is a Tabula des festes mobilibus (table of moveable feasts) and the smaller leaf is an explanatory note in the same hand

After the Wedding (oil on panel)
471420 After the Wedding (oil on panel) by Linnig, Willem II (1842-90); 72x115 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Resurrection, c. 1829 (tempera on panel)
1765232 Resurrection, c.1829 (tempera on panel) by Russian School (19th century); 53.3x44.5 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info.: Russian icon probably made in Palekh)

Abraham Lives the Three Angels, c. 1694 (oil on canvas)
5974671 Abraham Lives the Three Angels, c.1694 (oil on canvas) by Guidobono, Bartolomeo (1654-1709); 225x164 cm; Luisa Ricciarini

Mystery Plays in the Netherlands (chromolitho)
735099 Mystery Plays in the Netherlands (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mystery Plays in the Netherlands)

The characteristic afterwork festivals (Colour Litho)
2783926 The characteristic afterwork festivals (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The characteristic festivals of the Dopolavoro)

The Thanksgiving Feast, 1940 (oil on canvas)
2639913 The Thanksgiving Feast, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 274.3x695.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Fetes au Dieu Pan (etching and engraving)
880512 Ftes au Dieu Pan (etching and engraving) by Aubert, Michel (1700-57); 41x48.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

The Tournement for the Imperial Coronation in Rome (chromolitho)
735096 The Tournement for the Imperial Coronation in Rome (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tournement for the Imperial Coronation in Rome)

Reigen Dancers in Germany (chromolitho)
735095 Reigen Dancers in Germany (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reigen Dancers in Germany)

Troubadours in Minnehof (chromolitho)
735094 Troubadours in Minnehof (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troubadours in Minnehof)

Eight days of festivities, in a Thousand and One Nights scenario, were dedicated to Punjab... (colour litho)
2783606 Eight days of festivities, in a Thousand and One Nights scenario, were dedicated to Punjab... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A gigantic feast: banquet for French mayors
A gigantic feast: the banquet to the French provincial mayors. The centenary of the proclamation of the French Republic celebrated by a banquet given by President Loubet to the Mayors of France

Medieval people feasting
A FEAST in April Date: 9th Century

Feast of Moccoletti (oil on canvas)
704442 Feast of Moccoletti (oil on canvas) by Caffi, Ippolito (1809-66); Museum of Folklore, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Autumn (oil on canvas)
5907026 Autumn (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); 113.3x93.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Lazarus at the House of the Rich Man, plate from Giulio Alenis "
880695 Lazarus at the House of the Rich Man, plate from Giulio Alenis " Tianzhu jiangsheng zhuxiang jingjie" (An Illustrated History of the Lord of Heaven Who Became Incarnate in the Flesh)

The Wedding Feast (oil on panel)
3525983 The Wedding Feast (oil on panel) by Cleve, Maerten van (1527-81); 26 x 37.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One of a set of four); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

The Great Regatta in Venice (chromolitho)
735098 The Great Regatta in Venice (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Regatta in Venice)

Royal Progress to Switzerland (chromolitho)
735097 Royal Progress to Switzerland (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Progress to Switzerland)

The feast of the gods: The marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1602 (oil on copper)
6219572 The feast of the gods: The marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1602 (oil on copper) by Brueghel, J. (1568-1625) & Rottennhammer

Gobelins tapestry known as Summer or The Feasts of Ceres (textile)
931408 Gobelins tapestry known as Summer or The Feasts of Ceres (textile) by French School, (18th century); 235x305 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A tragic wedding ceremony (colour litho)
2783642 A tragic wedding ceremony (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tragic wedding ceremony)

MS McClean folio 201. 4 v Lauda for St. Peter (vellum)
475793 MS McClean folio 201.4 v Lauda for St. Peter (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: The reverse)

Feast of Mozzatore in the garden of Palazzo Rospigliosi in 1740, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)
704401 Feast of Mozzatore in the garden of Palazzo Rospigliosi in 1740, c.1740 (oil on canvas) by Reder, Giovanni (1693-c.1760); Museo di Roma, Rome, Italy; German, out of copyright

Devils and Giants of Manacor. Feasts of San Antonio, in the early 20th century

Els Moratons i Caparrots in the Festival of Santo Domingo de Manacor, 1943

Murals of old Seo of Lleida, work close to 1300, belonging to the Canonja Refectory. Represents various feasts

Peasant Dances Of The May Feasts. After Miniature In 15Th Century Prayer Book

Fresh Food On Display On A Table For Harvest Festival; Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIII
A Christmas banquet in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII. The servers carry huge napkins over their shoulders and are marshalled in by the deputy steward

Dumb Cake Custom
BAKING THE DUMB-CAKE At Hallowe en, St Johns Eve or other feasts, young women bake a cake in expectation of seeing their beloved : it must be done in total silence

Islamic festival in Djibouti
People at an Islamic festival in Djibouti. Date: circa 1910s

Indian in Body Paint (litho)
XCF259781 Indian in Body Paint (litho) by White, John (fl.1570-93) (after); 26.3x15 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Festive procession towards the Roman amphitheater, Jan Luyken, Francois Halma, Willem van de Water, 1697

Egyptian, Syrian, Babylonian and Samaritan gods worshiped by the Hebrews and Jews, Jan Luyken, Willem Goeree, 1682

Slice of iced fruit wedding cake in white gift box, front view

Jewish ceremonies and feasts. From: Histoire gnrale des crmonies, moeurs, et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde. Date: 1741

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Feasts have always been a significant part of cultures worldwide, bringing people together in celebration and joy. In Cairo, Egypt, the Muled en-Nabi festivity showcases vibrant stalls that offer an array of delicious treats to indulge in. The Khedive himself graces this event with his presence, adding grandeur to the festivities. Across different regions and eras, feasting has held its place as a cherished tradition. From Henry VIII's reign in England during Christmas time when lavish they were prepared for all to enjoy, to the streets of Campo Maior adorned with colorful paper flowers during the Festas do Povo celebrations. In India, the Sonepur Mela on the banks of Gandak river presents a unique spectacle. Here elephants catch one's eye as they gracefully participate in this grand gathering. Alongside them are boatmen navigating through the river while locals celebrate weddings on its sacred waters. Not limited to land-based events alone, Germany embraces winter festivities with sleigh rides through Oberhof in Turingia. The enchanting scenes created by snow-covered landscapes make these feasts even more magical. Art also captures moments of feasting throughout history. Paintings like "After the Wedding" depict joyful gatherings where families come together to share meals and create lasting memories. On another note, "The Misers Feast" engraving from 1786 humorously portrays a feast where greed takes center stage. Feasts transcend boundaries and unite people across time and space; they are an expression of our shared humanity and love for life's pleasures.