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Money box of Buonuomini de San Martino (engraving)
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Money box of Buonuomini de San Martino (engraving)
3625609 Money box of Buonuomini de San Martino (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Money box of Buonuomini de San Martino. Illustration for The Makers of Florence by Mrs Oliphant (Macmillan, 1876). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Money box of Buonuomini de San Martino" takes us back to 19th century Florence, Italy. The image showcases a beautifully crafted wooden money box adorned with intricate carvings and embellishments. This piece of art is part of a private collection and was featured in the book "The Makers of Florence" by Mrs Oliphant. The artist, an English School from the 19th century, has digitally cleaned this image to bring out its true beauty. The money box itself represents the rich cultural heritage of Florence, known for its craftsmanship and artistic excellence. As we gaze at this print, we are transported to a time when these boxes were used by the Buonuomini de San Martino - a group dedicated to charitable works in Florence. These boxes served as repositories for donations that would be used for various philanthropic endeavors. The presence of the Italian flag reminds us that this artwork is deeply rooted in Italian history and culture. It symbolizes unity and pride within Europe, represented here by the European Union. This print captures not only an exquisite work of art but also tells a story about generosity and community spirit. It serves as a reminder that even through centuries past, people have come together to make positive changes in society.
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