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Signature for a transaction, a notary registers the act and a banker is counting the coins
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Signature for a transaction, a notary registers the act and a banker is counting the coins
AIS5377866 Signature for a transaction, a notary registers the act and a banker is counting the coins. by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; © Iberfoto
Media ID 25058942
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Bank Economics Everyday Life Finance Solicitor Early Xv Century Late Xv Century Medieval Period
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This 15th-century print captures a significant moment in history - the signing of a transaction. In this exquisitely detailed scene, we witness an intricate process involving multiple individuals. A notary, dressed in traditional attire, meticulously registers the act with utmost concentration and precision. His presence adds an air of formality and legality to the proceedings. Adjacent to him stands a banker, engrossed in his task of counting coins. With nimble fingers and unwavering focus, he ensures that every single coin is accounted for accurately. The wealth represented by these shimmering pieces serves as a testament to the importance of finance and economics during this medieval period. The painting transports us back in time, offering glimpses into everyday life during the 15th century. It provides valuable insights into various professions that shaped society at that time - from solicitors ensuring legal compliance to bankers handling monetary transactions. The artist's skillful use of illumination brings life to each figure depicted on this miniature masterpiece. Every brushstroke reveals intricate details such as facial expressions and clothing styles specific to this era. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in Venice, Italy, we are reminded of how much has changed over centuries while also recognizing enduring aspects of human existence like work and money management. This piece truly encapsulates the essence of its time - a fascinating glimpse into our shared past.
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