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Money Lender, 1531 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
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Money Lender, 1531 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF365390 Money Lender, 1531 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12867038
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Banker Banking Coins Counting Finance Lending Loan Shark
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This print showcases the intriguing artwork titled "Money Lender, 1531". Created by an anonymous German artist from the 16th century, this woodcut piece offers a glimpse into the world of banking and finance during medieval times. The image depicts a money lender engrossed in his work, meticulously counting coins with an air of authority. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this historical profession, evoking thoughts of power dynamics and financial transactions that have transcended time. The intricate details within the woodcut add depth to the scene, emphasizing not only the craftsmanship but also providing insight into societal norms surrounding lending practices centuries ago. Displayed against a stark background, this monochromatic photograph brings forth a sense of nostalgia while highlighting the timeless nature of economic systems. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern era, where technology has transformed how we handle finances, certain aspects remain rooted in history. With its strong visual impact and thought-provoking subject matter, "Money Lender" invites viewers to reflect on concepts such as wealth accumulation and debt management throughout different periods. This remarkable piece is part of a private collection but can now be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with www. bridgemanart. com.
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