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Masonic Charity
The duc de Chartres, Grand Master, holds a Masonic banquet for charity inside a Benedictine monastery Date: 1776
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1776 Banquet Benedictine Charity Chartres Freemasons Groups Holds Masonic Master Monastery Societies
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Masonic Act of Charity: The Grand Master's Banquet in a Benedictine Monastery (1776) This evocative image captures a significant moment in Masonic history, as the Grand Master, the Duc de Chartres, hosts a charitable banquet within the hallowed walls of a Benedictine monastery in 1776. The scene is set against the backdrop of the monastery's ornate architecture, with its high arches, intricate stonework, and the soft glow of flickering candles. The Duc de Chartres, dressed in his regal Masonic attire, presides over the gathering with a sense of gravitas and dignity. Surrounded by fellow Freemasons, all clad in their distinctive aprons and sashes, they engage in animated conversation, their faces illuminated by the warm light of the room. The purpose of this gathering was not for the pursuit of personal gain or pleasure, but rather, to raise funds and awareness for various charitable causes. Freemasonry, an influential social and philosophical organization, had long been associated with acts of benevolence and philanthropy. This tradition continued in the 18th century, as evidenced by this image of the Grand Master's charitable banquet. The gathering in the monastery represents a unique fusion of two distinct worlds – the spiritual and the secular, the religious and the Masonic. The choice of venue underscores the organization's commitment to charitable works and its respect for the sanctity of religious institutions. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of 18th-century Freemasonry and its enduring legacy of charity and brotherhood.
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