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The Carthusians: Daily Distribution of Victuals to the Poor at the Monastery Dorr (litho)
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The Carthusians: Daily Distribution of Victuals to the Poor at the Monastery Dorr (litho)
8666646 The Carthusians: Daily Distribution of Victuals to the Poor at the Monastery Dorr (litho) by Kauffmann, Paul Adolphe (1849-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daily Distribution of Victuals to the Poor at the Monastery Dorr. Illustration for The Carthusians, Illustrated scenes of Carthusian life by P Kauffmann (Meudon, c.1995).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38521312
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This lithograph by Paul Adolphe Kauffmann depicts the daily distribution of victuals to the poor at the Monastery Dorr, showcasing a scene of compassion and charity in action. The Carthusians, known for their dedication to prayer and solitude, also extended their care to those in need within their community.
The image captures a moment of humility and generosity as monks distribute food to impoverished individuals, highlighting the importance of serving others with kindness and empathy. The intricate details in the artwork bring this historical scene to life, offering a glimpse into the daily rituals of religious communities during the 19th century.
Through this print, viewers are transported back in time to witness an act of selflessness that transcends social boundaries and emphasizes the value of caring for one another. The black-and-white composition adds a sense of timelessness to the piece, emphasizing the enduring nature of compassion and service towards those less fortunate.
Overall, this lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared humanity and encourages us to reflect on how we can make a positive impact on society through acts of kindness and support for those facing hardship.
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