Jigsaw Puzzle : Monks Living it Up
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Monks Living it Up
Monks living it up
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Living Misbehaving Monastic Monks
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th century print titled 'Monks Living it Up' offers a playful and intriguing glimpse into the lives of monks during a bygone era. The image, which originated from the annals of monastic history, depicts a lively scene of monks engaged in merriment and revelry, seemingly letting go of their religious duties for a moment. The monks are seen clustered around a long table, their faces filled with joy and merriment as they raise their glasses in a toast. The table is laden with an array of food and drink, including bottles of wine and ale, roasted meats, and loaves of bread. One monk, with a jester's cap perched on his head, plays a lute, while another strums a tambourine. A third monk, with a mischievous grin, pours a drink for his companion. Despite the jovial atmosphere, it is important to remember that this image is not an accurate representation of the daily lives of all monks during this time period. Monastic life was characterized by strict adherence to religious rules and routines, including long hours of prayer, study, and manual labor. However, this print serves as a reminder that even in the most austere of environments, moments of levity and camaraderie could be found. The print, which is rich in historical detail, is a testament to the complexities and contradictions of monastic life during the 18th century. The intricately designed robes and the detailed background, which includes a grand fireplace and ornate woodwork, add to the overall sense of opulence and indulgence. In conclusion, this print of 'Monks Living it Up' offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of monks during the 18th century, providing a window into a world that was both religious and worldly, serious and playful. It serves as a reminder that even in the most austere of environments, moments of joy and merriment could be found.
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