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MEDIEVAL MERCHANT. Manuscript illumination from a Hortus Deliciarum, Alsace, 12th century
MEDIEVAL MERCHANT.
Manuscript illumination from a Hortus Deliciarum, Alsace, 12th century
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Media ID 6214749
12th Century Alsace Aodcc Commerce Finance Libra Manuscript Illumination Merchant Money Scale Hortus Deliciarum
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Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the intricate and captivating "Medieval Merchant" design from the Hortus Deliciarum manuscript, this mug showcases the rich artistic heritage of the 12th century. With the stunning detail of this medieval illumination, each sip becomes a journey back in time. Crafted from high-quality ceramics, this mug not only delivers a delightful drinking experience but also serves as a beautiful piece of art. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs are more than just a mug - they're a window to the world's artistic heritage.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval commerce. Titled "MEDIEVAL MERCHANT" this manuscript illumination from the Hortus Deliciarum, dating back to the 12th century in Alsace, transports us to a time when trade and finance were essential for societal growth. In this intricate artwork, we see two men engaged in a transaction that symbolizes the bustling commercial activity of the era. The merchant stands proudly with his scales, meticulously weighing precious goods on one side while holding a libra - an ancient unit of weight used as currency - on the other. His astute gaze reflects his shrewd business acumen and determination. The setting itself speaks volumes about medieval commerce. The backdrop features architectural elements reminiscent of Alsace's rich history, adding authenticity to this snapshot from centuries ago. It is evident that money played a pivotal role during this period as it exchanged hands between merchants like these two figures. The manuscript illumination technique employed here enhances every intricate detail with vibrant colors and delicate brushwork, showcasing both artistic skill and historical significance. This particular piece is part of The Granger Collection's extensive archive, which offers invaluable insights into various aspects of human civilization throughout history. "MEDIEVAL MERCHANT" invites viewers to step back in time and appreciate not only the artistry but also the economic dynamics that shaped societies during this remarkable period in our collective past.
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