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The Amorous Nun between the Abbot and the Monk
16th century16th century
Hans Collaert, the elder, Dutch (Flemish), (ca. 1530–1581)
- Christianity
- clergy - Religious officials or functionaries prepared and authorized to conduct religious services or attend to other official religious duties. [November 1995 lead-in term added. February 1993 lead-in term deleted, was 'ecclesiastics'. December 1992 alternate term added. April 1991 alternate term added.]
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- religions
- satire - Artistic device holding up human folly and vice to scorn, derision, or ridicule. [November 1994 scope note added; related term added; alternate term added. May 1994 related term added.]
- social satire
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Hans Collaert, the elder, Dutch (Flemish), (ca. 1530–1581) . The Amorous Nun between the Abbot and the Monk, 16th century. Engraving. : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1937.D1.5. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1937. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .