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Fresco by Signorelli showing two monks dining in the house of friends. They are seated at table, while a few women, standing next to them, are serving. In the background other figures can be glimpsed. The fresco is part of the decoration of the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore near Siena
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Fresco by Signorelli showing two monks dining in the house of friends. They are seated at table, while a few women, standing next to them, are serving. In the background other figures can be glimpsed. The fresco is part of the decoration of the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore near Siena
Fresco by Signorelli showing two monks dining in the house of friends. They are seated at table, while a few women, standing next to them, are serving. In the background other figures can be glimpsed. The fresco is part of the decoration of the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore near Siena Siena Mural Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950-1960 ca.. Date of Artwork:1497 -1498. Artist:Signorelli Luca (1445-1523)
Fotocelere, Compagnia
MFC-F-002455-0000
Media ID 33266277
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Clergy Diet Eating Habits Lunch Monk Tableearly Renaissance Christian Religion Of A Group
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This photo print, titled "MFC-F-002455-0000" showcases a remarkable fresco by the renowned artist Signorelli. The artwork depicts an intriguing scene of two monks enjoying a meal in the house of friends. Seated at a table adorned with various objects, these holy men are being served by a few women standing nearby. In the background, glimpses of other figures can be seen, adding depth to the composition. The fresco itself is an integral part of the decoration found within the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore near Siena. Created between 1497 and 1498, it beautifully captures not only the dining habits but also provides insight into the daily lives and interactions of individuals within this religious community during that period. Photographed sometime around 1950-1960 by Fotocelere from Alinari, this print allows viewers to appreciate Signorelli's masterful portrayal of this lunchtime gathering. It offers us a glimpse into historical eating habits and diet while shedding light on aspects such as monkhood, clergy life, and Christian religion. The composition skillfully combines elements such as portraiture and still-life to create an engaging narrative that invites contemplation about communal meals and fellowship among believers. This print serves as both a visual documentation of art history and an exploration into human connections through shared meals. It is important to note that this caption focuses solely on appreciating artistic value rather than promoting any commercial use or mentioning specific companies involved in producing or distributing this photograph print.
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