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KW260652 Shops under a Covered Market, after a miniature in a 14th century translation of Aristotles Ethics and Politics by Nicolas Oresme (c.1323-82) from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of a medieval covered market. The scene, captured after a miniature in a 14th-century translation of Aristotle's Ethics and Politics by Nicolas Oresme, transports us to an era filled with charm and commerce. The image showcases various shops nestled under the protective cover of the market. Each shop specializes in its own trade, from goldsmiths crafting intricate jewelry to dealers selling luxurious fabrics. A shoemaker diligently works on his craft while potential buyers browse through his collection of shoes. The interior of the market is alive with activity as vendors engage with customers, showcasing their wares and negotiating prices. The atmosphere is vibrant yet intimate, as people gather together to exchange goods and ideas. This lithograph captures not only the essence of medieval shopping but also offers insight into society during that time period. It serves as a visual reminder that markets have always been central hubs for economic transactions and social interactions throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix published in 1847, we are reminded that despite technological advancements and changing times, some aspects of human life remain constant - our desire for connection through trade and our appreciation for craftsmanship passed down through generations.
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