Feast Collection

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

RIVERA: DAY OF THE DEAD. Feast of the Day of the Dead. Mural by Diego Rivera at the Ministry of Public Education, Mexico City

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

THE FIRST THANKSGIVING At Plymouth, Massachusetts. Oil on canvas, 1914, by Jennie A. Brownscombe

A Feast. Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry, late 11th century, (1944). Creator: Unknown
A Feast. Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry, late 11th century, (1944). Scene from the embroidery depicting the Norman Invasion of England in 1066

John Bull taking Luncheon or British Cooks cramming Old Grumble Gizzard with Bonne Chere
2966820 John Bull taking Luncheon or British Cooks cramming Old Grumble Gizzard with Bonne Chere, pub 1798 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

COUTURE: A ROMAN FEAST. Oil on canvas, 1843, by Thomas Couture

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

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

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

Wedding meal in Yport Painting by Albert Fourie (1854-1937) 1886 Sun
JLJ4677168 Wedding meal in Yport Painting by Albert Fourie (1854-1937) 1886 Sun. 3, 89x2, 53 m Rouen, musee des Beaux Arts by Fourie, Albert-Auguste (b.1854); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Jean, Duke of Berry, exchanging gifts and feasting with his family and friends in January
BOOK OF HOURS: JANUARY. Jean, Duke of Berry, exchanging gifts and feasting with his family and friends in January. Illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures of Jean

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

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

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

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

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

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)

Wedding at Cana Date: 1562

Belshazzars Feast, c. 1639 by Rembrandt

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

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

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

SIEUR DE LA SALLE (1643-1687). French explorer. La Salles party feasting in Illinois Village, 1680: oil on canvas, 1847, by George Catlin

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

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

An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas)
SJS22527 An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

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

The Sword of Damocles (oil on canvas)
XIR27895 The Sword of Damocles (oil on canvas) by Auvray, Felix (1800-33); 190x260 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes

The Hand-Writing upon the Wall, James Gillray, 1803. Napoleon and Josephine, guarded by French soldiers, enjoy a feast of English riches. Napoleon looks on at writing

Scenes from the death of St. John the Baptist, relief from a capital (stone)
XIR86203 Scenes from the death of St. John the Baptist, relief from a capital (stone) by French School, (12th century); Musee des Augustins, Toulouse

Feast from Book of Esther, 1430 artwork
Feast from Book of Esther. Illuminated manuscript miniature from the 15th-century Alba Bible, depicting the feast given by Queen Vashti and King Ahasuerus of Persia (The Book of Esther)

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

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

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 !

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

Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646205 Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1517-18 (fresco) by Penni, Giovanni Francesco (il Fattore) (c.1488-1528); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Coronation Pageantry of the Past (colour litho)
5236297 Coronation Pageantry of the Past (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation Pageantry of the Past)

Esther feasts with the king, by Tissot - Bible
3783490 Esther feasts with the king, by Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Esther feasts with the king by J James Tissot)

A Banquet in Neros palace, illustration from Quo Vadis
CHT221521 A Banquet in Neros palace, illustration from Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916), c.1910 (colour litho) by Checa y Sanz, Ulpiano (1860-1916); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

The Wappenshaw: A Shooting Match, (oil on paper)
1199487 The Wappenshaw: A Shooting Match, (oil on paper) by Faed, John (1820-1902); 38.7x56.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving)
1590204 Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley)

Dutch banquet, Nagasaki (Christmas Eve), from Bankan-zu, 1797. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Fol. 414v, Facts and memorable words (vellum)
XZO362948 Fol.414v, Facts and memorable words (vellum) by French School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Faits et paroles memorables; ); French, out of copyright

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

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

The Feast of the Bean King, ca 1640-1645. Artist: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
The Feast of the Bean King, ca 1640-1645. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Feast of Herod
PHD29388 The Feast of Herod by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; (add.info.: head of John the Baptist; ); German, out of copyright

Mural painting in the Leopards Tomb (Tomba dei Leopardi) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 500 B.C...Right corner...Banquet with musicians. Leopards in the pediment

Detail of a traditional "Caja Chayera" (Andean instrument) in a small village near Humahuaca in occasion of the Carnival celebration, Jujuy, Argentina

One of the "Devil's" masks of the Uquia Carnival, Jujuy, Argentina

The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century
851316 The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century, fresco by Sarto

The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century
851315 The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century, fresco by Sarto

The Festival of St Nicholas, Utrecht, 1914 (litho)
2799263 The Festival of St Nicholas, Utrecht, 1914 (litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Festival of St Nicholas, Utrecht)

Vietnamese family holding a feast to honour a deceased member of the family on the verandah of their home
473489 Vietnamese family holding a feast to honour a deceased member of the family on the verandah of their home, 1907 (colour litho) by European School

The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century
851317 The Last Supper (L'ultima Cena), by Andrea D'Agnolo known as Andrea del Sarto, 1525 - 1527, 16th Century, fresco by Sarto

The Wedding Of Peleus And Thetis, 1612. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
The Wedding Of Peleus And Thetis, 1612. The gods of ancient Greece celebrate the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, the future parents of Achilles

New Years feast, Chinatown 2/18/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
New Years feast, Chinatown 2/18/12, 1912

A Japanese banquet at a Tea-House (b/w photo)
8625213 A Japanese banquet at a Tea-House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Japanese banquet at a Tea-House)

Charles II of England, c.1910 (print)
7293336 Charles II of England, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. King Charles II of England knighting a loin of beef, XVIIth cent)

A 17th century banquet. (print)
7419957 A 17th century banquet. (print); (add.info.: A 17th century banquet. This official dinner celebrated the signing of the Peace of Westphalia, September 25, 1649)

Temptation of St. Jerome by unknown Emilian author (oil on canvas)
2384633 Temptation of St. Jerome by unknown Emilian author (oil on canvas); 161x227 cm; Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Ghigo Roli

Preparation of a banquet: illustration of a poem by the Persian poet Hafez (Hafiz Shirazi) (mid-14th century)
AIS5335290 Preparation of a banquet: illustration of a poem by the Persian poet Hafez (Hafiz Shirazi) (mid-14th century), from a manuscript (damascus, Syria) (miniature); Narodni Muzej, Belgrade

A Dindonneau a la Millicient
5312002 A Dindonneau a la Millicient; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Dindonneau a la Millicient - a turkey larded, or rather pique, braised, and served with savoury timballes and sauce follows)

French men's costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912640 French men's costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: French men's costumes of the late 15th century)

Caricature in L'Assiette du Beurre, 1906, depicting a cult observing a feast of May as a man cowers in fear
5617106 Caricature in L'Assiette du Beurre, 1906, depicting a cult observing a feast of May as a man cowers in fear; Universal History Archive/UIG

Embroidered Walnut Armchair, c.1685 (wood, embroidery)
7141198 Embroidered Walnut Armchair, c.1685 (wood, embroidery); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: Birds, foliage and animals decorate the seat, while a formal banqueting scene)

The Wedding of Kloris and Roosje, after Cornelis Troost, 1909 (engraving)
1000955 The Wedding of Kloris and Roosje, after Cornelis Troost, 1909 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wedding of Kloris and Roosje, after Cornelis Troost)

Satirical drawing of a rural St. John's Feast after an 18th century work
1000954 Satirical drawing of a rural St. John's Feast after an 18th century work. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Feast of the Lovers, after a work by Le Clerc, 1810. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur
1000933 Feast of the Lovers, after a work by Le Clerc, 1810. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection

Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: A basket for the buffet (b/w photo)
8652255 Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: A basket for the buffet (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A basket for the buffet)

Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket for the buffet (b/w photo)
8652248 Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket for the buffet (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basket for the buffet)

A temporary bridge across the canal of the Redeemer, Redentore (engraving)
8651108 A temporary bridge across the canal of the Redeemer, Redentore (engraving) by Zezzos, Alezzandro (1848-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Death of Sertorius at the Banquet (engraving)
8658571 Death of Sertorius at the Banquet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Sertorius at the Banquet)

Mixed spa bathing with feasting and music (woodcut)
8663772 Mixed spa bathing with feasting and music (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mixed spa bathing with feasting and music, 1519)

The Poor Invited to the Feast (engraving)
8633834 The Poor Invited to the Feast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poor Invited to the Feast)

The Chimneypiece of the Banqueting Room, Croome Court (b/w photo)
8639462 The Chimneypiece of the Banqueting Room, Croome Court (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chimneypiece of the Banqueting Room)

Scenes from the Gospels, 10th Century (colour litho)
8672844 Scenes from the Gospels, 10th Century (colour litho) by German school, (10th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the Gospels)

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"Feasting Through Time: A Celebration of Food and Culture" Step into the world of art and history as we explore the theme of "feast" through various iconic artworks. From religious gatherings to cultural traditions, these captivating depictions invite us to indulge in the rich tapestry of human celebration. Travel back to biblical times with Paolo Veronese's masterpiece, "The Wedding Feast at Cana, " where a lavish banquet symbolizes abundance and joy. In Rivera's mural, "Day of the Dead, " witness the vibrant Mexican tradition as families gather to honor their ancestors with an elaborate feast filled with colorful sugar skulls and marigolds. Jennie A. Brownscombe's oil painting transports us to Plymouth, Massachusetts during the first Thanksgiving. Joining Native Americans and Pilgrims around a bountiful table, we can almost taste the gratitude shared on that historic day. Intriguingly detailed is "The Peasants Wedding, " capturing a lively scene from rural life where peasants come together for merriment and feasting. The Bayeux Tapestry offers a glimpse into medieval revelry as it depicts a festive gathering complete with food-laden tables amidst battle scenes. William Heath Robinson takes us on an imaginative journey in his whimsical artwork titled "Wedding Feast. " With intricate contraptions serving dishes fit for royalty, this humorous piece reminds us that they can be both extravagant and entertaining. Thomas Couture's romanticized portrayal of ancient Rome in "A Roman Feast" showcases opulence at its finest - draped fabrics, sumptuous delicacies, and wine flowing freely - inviting viewers to partake in this grand spectacle. Satirical commentary comes alive in John Bull taking Luncheon by exposing British culinary habits while Jean Duke Berry's illuminated manuscript reveals aristocratic indulgence during gift exchanges accompanied by lavish banquets.