Canvas Print : Georg Fugger / Banker
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Georg Fugger / Banker
GEORG FUGGER German financier and merchant; son of the founder of the firm, Jakob Fugger I. Leased the Roman mint (1508-15). Date: 1453 - 1506
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Media ID 14272569
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1453 1506 1508 Banker Financier Firm Founder Fugger Georg Jakob Lacy Leased Merchant Mint Oval Ruff
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait of Georg Fugger, the renowned German financier and merchant, is a testament to the power and wealth of the past. Leased the Roman mint between 1508 and 15, Fugger played a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscape of Europe during the late Middle Ages. This high-quality Canvas Print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a perfect addition to any room, adding an air of sophistication and historical intrigue. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring the image to life. Experience the rich history of the past in a whole new way with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Georg Fugger (1453-1506), a German financier and merchant, and the son of the esteemed founder of the renowned Fugger dynasty, Jakob Fugger I. Georg's impressive career began in the late 15th century, during a period of significant economic and political transformation in Europe. Georg is depicted here in an elegant oval print, dressed in the fashionable lacy ruff collar of the time. His piercing gaze and serious expression convey a sense of determination and shrewdness, qualities that would have served him well in his business dealings. In 1508, Georg leased the Roman mint, marking a pivotal moment in his career and further solidifying the Fugger family's influence in European finance and commerce. The Fugger family's wealth and power grew exponentially under Georg's leadership, and they became major players in the European economy, with interests in mining, banking, and trade. Georg's legacy extended beyond his business accomplishments, however, as he was also a generous patron of the arts and a supporter of the Catholic Church. This historical image offers a glimpse into the life of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the economic landscape of Europe during a time of great change. Georg Fugger's story is a testament to the power of ambition, determination, and strategic alliances in the pursuit of wealth and influence.
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