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Allegory of relations between the worlds main trading cities
XEE4162392 Allegory of relations between the worlds main trading cities: Paris is a fortress protected by ramparts, each of which represents a country or capital of Europe. Excerpt from the " Livre des monnoyes etrangeres ou le grand banker de France" (1687) by Francois Barreme (1638-1703), French mathematician. Engraving in " Le Magasin picturesque", 1852. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory of relations between the worlds main trading cities: Paris is a fortress protected by ramparts, each of which represents a country or capital of Europe. Excerpt from the " Livre des monnoyes etrangeres ou le grand banker de France" (1687) by Francois Barreme (1638-1703), French mathematician. Engraving in " Le Magasin picturesque", 1852.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Allegory of relations between the world's main trading cities" takes us back to 1687, showcasing a remarkable engraving by French mathematician Francois Barreme. The image depicts Paris as a mighty fortress, safeguarded by imposing ramparts that symbolize various European countries and capitals. The intricate details of this artwork highlight the significance of international trade and commerce during that era. Each country represented on the ramparts signifies its role in shaping global economic relations. It serves as a visual reminder of how these trading cities were interconnected and relied upon each other for prosperity. The black and white composition adds an air of timelessness to this piece, allowing us to appreciate the historical context it represents. As we gaze at this masterpiece, we are transported back in time, witnessing the power dynamics and alliances formed through economic forces. Through this allegory, Barreme invites us to reflect on the complex web of relationships between nations throughout history. It reminds us that even centuries ago, economies played a crucial role in shaping political landscapes and fostering diplomatic ties. This print from Fine Art Finder captures not just an exquisite piece of art but also encapsulates the essence of international relations and their impact on our world today.
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