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Of them that make noyses rehersynges of talys and do other thynges vnlaufull
XJF486435 Of them that make noyses rehersynges of talys and do other thynges vnlaufull and dishonest in ye chirche of God, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools, from an edition published in 1874 (engraving) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Barclay (c.1476-1552) Scottish born English poet, translated Sebastian Brandts (1457-1521) Das Narrenschiff, as The Ship of Fools in 1509. Image is a facsimile of the original German woodcut of 1497 and shows a fool with a hawk and a pair of dogs in the proximity of a church. Foolishness of rehersing and indulging in other unlawful activity in church.); German, out of copyright
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1497 1509 Alexander Barclay Brandt Brandts Dishonest Fool Fools Hawk Hawking Make Moral Morality Narrenschiff Noise Rehearsal Rehearsing Sebastian Sinner Tales Things Translation Vice Vices Noises Unlawful
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This print captures a moment of foolishness and moral decadence within the sacred walls of a church. Taken from Alexander Barclay's English translation of "The Ship of Fools" this 15th-century engraving depicts individuals engaged in unlawful activities, making noises, and indulging in dishonest behavior. In the foreground, we see a fool accompanied by his hawk and two dogs, seemingly oblivious to the sanctity of their surroundings. The juxtaposition between their playful demeanor and the solemnity of the church creates a powerful visual commentary on human folly. Barclay's translation was based on Sebastian Brandt's original work, "Das Narrenschiff" published in 1497. This image is a facsimile of the German woodcut from that edition, highlighting vices and satirizing those who engage in them. The message conveyed by this illustration serves as a reminder to all viewers about the consequences of indulging in sinful behavior within holy spaces. It prompts us to reflect upon our own actions and consider whether we are truly honoring God or succumbing to worldly temptations. As an enduring piece of art history, this print invites contemplation on morality and serves as a cautionary tale against heedless actions. Its timeless relevance encourages us to strive for virtuous conduct both inside and outside places dedicated to worship.
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