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Background imageFeast Collection: The Wedding Feast at Cana after Paolo Veronese

The Wedding Feast at Cana after Paolo Veronese
The Wedding Feast at Cana (after Paolo Veronese) (1867). Fantin-Latour, Henri 1836-1904. Date: 1867

Background imageFeast Collection: The Peasants Wedding

The Peasants Wedding, 1568. Bruegel, Pieter, The Elder (1525-1569). Oil on oakwood, 114 x 164 cm

Background imageFeast Collection: Wedding Feast by William Heath Robinson

Wedding Feast by William Heath Robinson
Finely detailed colour illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) showing a wedding feast amid a rural setting. Robinson would follow this image with two more in subsequent years

Background imageFeast Collection: Daniel and Belshazzar

Daniel and Belshazzar
At a feast given by Belshazzar, king of Babylon, mysterious writing appears on the wall : only Daniel is able to interpret it as a warning that Belshazzar is doomed

Background imageFeast Collection: The Feast of Venus

The Feast of Venus, after 1635. Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640). Oil on canvas, 217 x 350 cm

Background imageFeast Collection: Saint David

Saint David
SAINT DAVID (DEWI SANT) Patron saint of Wales who founded a monastery in the area of Pembrokeshire now named after him. His feast day is 1st March

Background imageFeast Collection: Scottish Toast 1893

Scottish Toast 1893
Scotsmen make a toast with thistle shaped glasses full of John Robertson & Sons whisky Date: 1893

Background imageFeast Collection: The Wolverton Mechanics Institute soiree

The Wolverton Mechanics Institute soiree
The anniversary meeting of the Wolverton Mechanics Institute in the large engine room of Wolverton Station.1, 500 people attended the soiree

Background imageFeast Collection: Varney the Vampire

Varney the Vampire
Fiction : Varney The Vampire or The Feast of Blood book cover

Background imageFeast Collection: Chanukah Feast

Chanukah Feast
The Jews in New York Chanukah, the Feast of Lights

Background imageFeast Collection: A Cannibal Feast, Charles E Gordon Frazer

A Cannibal Feast, Charles E Gordon Frazer
A Cannibal Feast on the island of Tanna in the New Hebrides, by Charles E Gordon Frazer (1863-1899)

Background imageFeast Collection: Wedding at Cana Date: 1562

Wedding at Cana Date: 1562

Background imageFeast Collection: Banquet Hall of King Sahla Sellasie, Ethiopia

Banquet Hall of King Sahla Sellasie, Ethiopia
After Lent the King provided an open table to every free man in a banquet that lasted a week. Watercolour, 1842. Johann Martin Bernatz. 1842

Background imageFeast Collection: Iran, Teheran -

Iran, Teheran - Nayrouz (The New Year Festival) - an event which was Coptic and originated in Egypt. Ignorant of the Egyptian language for the most part

Background imageFeast Collection: Feasting in the Middle Ages by Pauline Baynes

Feasting in the Middle Ages by Pauline Baynes
A detailed scene depicting a medieval feast with a jester and performing monkeys entertaining diners while they are served exotic looking roast birds (heron and peacock). 1958

Background imageFeast Collection: Pixies and Food

Pixies and Food
Five pixies come laden with food and crackers for the Christmas feast

Background imageFeast Collection: John, Duke of Berrys household exchanging New Year gifts. T

John, Duke of Berrys household exchanging New Year gifts. The Duke is seated at the right, in blue. Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. 15th century. Miniature. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Background imageFeast Collection: Iran - Royal Feast

Iran - Royal Feast
A group of Iranian men (in a variety of states of sobriety!) following a Festan Persan or Royal Persian Feast in Tehran, Iran

Background imageFeast Collection: Witches Sabbat (Picart)

Witches Sabbat (Picart)
Satan presides while dancers cavort before him, the cooks throw babies into the stewpot and diners enjoy a nourishing cannibal feast

Background imageFeast Collection: Breakfast in Bed 1930S

Breakfast in Bed 1930S
Smiling woman pours herself a refreshing cup of tea before tucking into a feast of grapefruit, boiled egg from an egg cup & toast served on a tray

Background imageFeast Collection: Fairies and Elves Feast

Fairies and Elves Feast
Feasting and fun among the fuchsias - fairies and elves are visited by butterflies, which gives you some idea how tiny they are !

Background imageFeast Collection: Saint Hyacinth carrying an image of the Virgin

Saint Hyacinth carrying an image of the Virgin
Hyacinth, Silesian saint who escaped from the flames of Kiev during an attack on a monastery by the Tartars because he was carrying an image of the Virgin. His feast day is 17 August

Background imageFeast Collection: Stalls for the Muled en-Nabi festivity in Cairo, Egypt

Stalls for the Muled en-Nabi festivity in Cairo, Egypt
Decorated stalls for the Muled en-Nabi festivity in Cairo, Egypt. Mawlid (or muled in Egyptian Arabic) is the observance of the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad but in some countries the term

Background imageFeast Collection: Khedive visiting the Mūled en-Nabi festivity in Cairo

Khedive visiting the Mūled en-Nabi festivity in Cairo
Visit of the Khedive the Mūled en-Nabi festivity in Cairo, Egypt, with mounted bodyguards following. The Egyptian Khedive (equivalent of viceroy)

Background imageFeast Collection: The Graphic Christmas Number front cover 1932

The Graphic Christmas Number front cover 1932
Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1932 with an illustration of a lively medieval banquet, with a jester ushering an enormous boars head on a platter. Date: 1932

Background imageFeast Collection: King James I feasting with Spanish ambassadors

King James I feasting with Spanish ambassadors
King James I of England (and VI of Scotland) feasting with Spanish ambassadors

Background imageFeast Collection: The Army Education Corps centenary dinner

The Army Education Corps centenary dinner a in the banqueting hall at Eltham Palace Date: 1946

Background imageFeast Collection: Feast in front of a palace (12th-13th c. ). Japanese

Feast in front of a palace (12th-13th c. ). Japanese
Feast in front of a palace (12th-13th c.). Japanese

Background imageFeast Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Man East

Lear / Nonsense / Man East
There was an Old Man of the East, who gave all his children a feast; But they all ate so much, and their conduct was such, that it killed that Old Man of the East

Background imageFeast Collection: Michaelmas Goose

Michaelmas Goose
You are invited to admire this dead goose before it is plucked and prepared for your Michaelmas feast

Background imageFeast Collection: Loki Chez Aegir

Loki Chez Aegir
Loki, the trickster, at the feast of Aegir the sea-god

Background imageFeast Collection: Lady Cook & Boars Head

Lady Cook & Boars Head
The cook bears in the Boars Head

Background imageFeast Collection: Feast of The Lanterns, China

Feast of The Lanterns, China

Background imageFeast Collection: A Feast day Madrid Spain early 1900s

A Feast day Madrid Spain early 1900s

Background imageFeast Collection: Holmfirth Wooldale School Feast in 1908

Holmfirth Wooldale School Feast in 1908

Background imageFeast Collection: Royal Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, 1623. Detail

Royal Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, 1623. Detail
Ascribed to Juan de la Corte (circa 1585-1662). Baroque painter. Royal Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, 1623. Detail. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageFeast Collection: Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, c. 1630, by Juan de la Corte

Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, c. 1630, by Juan de la Corte
Juan de la Corte (circa 1585-1662). Baroque painter. Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, circa 1630. Detail. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageFeast Collection: Turkey. Constantinople. Dinner for a European ambassador

Turkey. Constantinople. Dinner for a European ambassador
Turkey. Constantinople (Today Istanbul). Dinner for a European ambassador at the Grand Vizier's court, in the imperial Council chamber, around year 1788

Background imageFeast Collection: Still Life Feast

Still Life Feast
A still life painting of a table laid with serving platters containing fruit, nuts, vegetabales and fish. Items include grapefruit, melons, grapes, sliced pear, peeled apple, sliced fish, cherries

Background imageFeast Collection: Native American Dog Feast Ceremony

Native American Dog Feast Ceremony Date: 1890

Background imageFeast Collection: Scenes of Life in Abyssinia, 1885

Scenes of Life in Abyssinia, 1885
Various depictions of rural life in Abyssinia (now known as Ethiopia). We see a trial, a family dinner, drinking mead, and a Broundo - raw meat feast

Background imageFeast Collection: The Burial of the Sardine (El Entierro de la Sardina)

The Burial of the Sardine (El Entierro de la Sardina)
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. The Burial of the Sardine (El Entierro de la Sardina), 1812-1819. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageFeast Collection: Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native

Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native
cannibalism, cooking, dead, humans, fiji, fijian, native, barbaric, rite, traditions, pacific, islanders, fierce, warriors, enemies, consuming, cannibal, cannibalisation, cannibals, body, bodies

Background imageFeast Collection: Interior of the Guildhall, during the feast on Lord Mayor's Day. Date: 1761

Interior of the Guildhall, during the feast on Lord Mayor's Day. Date: 1761

Background imageFeast Collection: DANIEL AT THE FEAST

DANIEL AT THE FEAST
Mysterious graffiti appear on the wall when Belshazzar, last king of Babylon, is feasting, Daniel tells him, rightly, that they spell doom for him : the king dies that night

Background imageFeast Collection: BORORO FUNERAL RITES

BORORO FUNERAL RITES
BRAZIL Funeral rites of the Bororo people : the ceremonial feast 1894

Background imageFeast Collection: Comic postcard, Happy diner in restaurant Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Happy diner in restaurant Date: 20th century

Background imageFeast Collection: Historical views of China

Historical views of China. View of the Great Wall of China 25, street scene in a Chinese town with shopkeepers and customers 26, and workers gathering leaves from the tea plant, Camellia sinensis 27



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