Roman feast, 1705, anonymous, 1706 - 1707 Canvas Print

Roman feast, 1705, anonymous, 1706 - 1707 Canvas Print

Roman feast, 1705. Interior in which Catholics indulge in gluttony and lust. Feast in which monks, a priest, a hermit and other Catholic clergy feast on excessive eating and drinking in the company of naked and sparsely sunk women. Against the walls depictions of the fox preaching and confession decreases. To the left of the bed with the sleeping and, devils stoke the fire under the world and Avarice counts the money earned. On the right, Envy gnaws at a heart. A personification of Anger keeps the door closed for the Jansenist. The women symbolize the seven deadly sins. At the top right, a cartouche with text has been added. Sheet No. 13 in the series of 13 sheets of cartoons on the Jesuits entitled Roma Pertubata, 1707. Part of the print work published under the collective title 't Lust-Hof van Momus with the bundled series of cartoons during the years 1701-1713 of the War of the Spanish Succession.

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