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Panel depicting a cavalier and a monk at a dinner table with a lady in attendance
473289 Panel depicting a cavalier and a monk at a dinner table with a lady in attendance, Menegatti, Florence, late 19th century (pietra dura) by Italian School, (19th century); 31.7x25.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22406688
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Cavalier Churchman Cleric Dinner Ecclesiastical Dress Habit Merry Panel Pietre Dure Polychrome Robe Rustic Waitress Dine
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This print showcases a panel depicting a lively scene from the late 19th century in Florence. The artwork, created by Menegatti, features a cavalier and a monk seated at an ornate dinner table, with a lady attending to their needs. The composition exudes merriment and charm as these diverse characters come together for an evening of entertainment. The panel's rich polychrome hues bring to life the vibrant ecclesiastical dress worn by the female attendant and the rustic robe donned by the monk. The cavalier, dressed in his flamboyant attire, adds an element of grandeur to the scene. As they gather around this stone table adorned with intricate pietra dura work, it is evident that this meal holds significance beyond mere sustenance. The baroque influences are palpable in both the setting and attire of these individuals. This snapshot transports us back to 17th-century Florence when such gatherings were common among clergyman and nobility alike. It offers us a glimpse into their world where social hierarchies blurred during moments of shared meals. Through this photo print, we can almost hear laughter echoing within those walls as conversations flow freely over delectable dishes. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our differences, there is joy to be found in coming together around a table - breaking bread and forging connections that transcend societal boundaries.
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