a thick monk, seen from the front, standing in a ring of fire. Around his neck hung a glass bottle, pipe and other attributes that indicate a less than sober lifestyle. The print is part of a 50-part series on the subject of the abuses of the Catholic geestelijkheid. Manufacturer : printmaker Jacob Gole (attributed to) for drawing of Cornelis DusartPlaats manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1724 Physical features: etching in red; proofing material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: sheet: H 231 mm × W 180 mmToelichtingIllustratie for Renversement de la morale chretienne par les desordres du monast
a thick monk, seen from the front, standing in a ring of fire. Around his neck hung a glass bottle, pipe and other attributes that indicate a less than sober lifestyle. The print is part of a 50-part series on the subject of the abuses of the Catholic geestelijkheid. Manufacturer : printmaker Jacob Gole (attributed to) for drawing of Cornelis DusartPlaats manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1724 Physical features: etching in red; proofing material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: sheet: H 231 mm × W 180 mmToelichtingIllustratie for Renversement de la morale chretienne par les desordres du monasticism (...). = Omstootinge of christelyke morals, Amsterdam, 1724. Subjectmonk (s), friar (s) fat (human type) representations of hell (with the damned and devils) Benthic, usually with burning fires (or aspects) Christian Religion or the Church (as institution) ridiculed, Criticized, or caricaturized
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