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Old monk in a red robe sits outside a thatched cottage with a cat, a table and bottle beside him, under trees.

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A painting titled Alter Mönch vor der Klause by Carl Spitzweg shows an elderly man in a reddish robe seated on a bench outside a rustic thatched cottage, attending to a white animal in his lap. A small cat stands in the sunlit courtyard beside a wooden table holding a bottle and glass, with a winding path and green hillside behind.

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