The Banquet of the Rich Glutton name "Epulone" has been attached in Italy to the rich man, but also generically refers to a "feaster" (with pejorative gluttonous suggestion). The etymology of the word comes from a banquet sometime prepared in honor of the gods. The painting depicts a rich man after completion of his meal, with empty plates, surrounded by servants, while in the background, is the beggar Lazarus. The painting was purchased in 1895 from a Monte di Pietà, where such a painting would have resonated as both a "memento mori" and counsel towards charity. The painting would have been thematically antithetical to the still
Church of the Holy Name (Stamford, Connecticut) the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Church of the Holy Name (Stamford, Connecticut) The Church of the Holy Name is a historic church at 305 Washington Boulevard in Stamford, Connecticut in use by the Convent of the Holy Name of Jesus. It is located across the street from the Parish of the Holy Name of Jesus, which occupies a 1925 church building. The Holy Name Rectory, also known as the Duncan Phyfe House, at 4 Pulaski, home of furniture designer Duncan Phyfe appears to be included in the listing. It is a distinctive house that became the rectory