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Le Marchand et le Franklin (engraving)
3629650 Le Marchand et le Franklin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Marchand et le Franklin. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1842). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Dealer Franklin Geoffrey Chaucer Le Marchand Seller The Canterbury Tales Vendor Wholesalers Le Magasin Pittoresque Merchant
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This print showcases the enchanting engraving titled "Le Marchand et le Franklin" by the French School in the 19th century. Held within a private collection, this artwork was originally created as an illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1842. The image has been digitally cleaned to preserve its intricate details and timeless beauty. The scene depicted in this engraving transports us back to the world of Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary work, "The Canterbury Tales". Here, we witness a fascinating encounter between a merchant and a franklin, both figures representing different aspects of medieval society. The merchant, known for his shrewd business acumen and trade connections, stands tall with an air of confidence. His presence exudes wealth and success as he engages with potential buyers or wholesalers. On the other hand, the franklin symbolizes prosperity through land ownership and is often associated with generosity and hospitality. Through this mesmerizing composition captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are invited into a world where commerce intertwines with storytelling. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an essential role in depicting various facets of human existence throughout history.
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