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Monk feast. Monks feast. (engraving, 18th century)
5975709 Monk feast. Monks feast. (engraving, 18th century) 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 23589068
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (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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This 18th-century engraving titled "Monk feast. Monks feast" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Catholic monasticism during that era. The print, created by an anonymous French artist, showcases a scene of religious transgression and indulgence. In this depiction, we witness monks breaking their own monastic rules as they partake in a forbidden feast. The atmosphere is filled with merriment and revelry as the monks enjoy wine and engage in flirtatious behavior with court maids. This portrayal sheds light on the human side of these devout individuals who have succumbed to temptation. The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us back to France's 18th century, where religion played a central role in society. It serves as a reminder that even those dedicated to spiritual pursuits are not immune to worldly desires. The composition skillfully portrays the contrast between religious devotion and sinful indulgence, highlighting the tension between duty and personal pleasure within religious orders. Through this artwork, we are prompted to reflect upon our own capacity for both piety and fallibility. As we gaze at this historical artifact from centuries past, it invites us to contemplate the complexities of faith, morality, and human nature itself.
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