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Loading Goods on to a Ship, from the manuscript Justiniano Institutiones Feodorum et
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Loading Goods on to a Ship, from the manuscript Justiniano Institutiones Feodorum et
FGL5472557 Loading Goods on to a Ship, from the manuscript Justiniano Institutiones Feodorum et Alia, c.1300 (vellum) by Bolognese School, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: Commerce au Moyen Age : chargement des marchandises sur un navire. Miniature d ecole bolognaise tiree du codex Justinianus, debut du 14eme siecle); Fototeca Gilardi; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23609138
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
Agence Shipping Barrel Gangplank Merchandise Merchant Navy Merchants Plank Rigging Sail Sailor Script 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century Medieval Period Merchant
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This print captures a bustling scene from the medieval period, showcasing the intricate process of loading goods onto a ship. Taken from the manuscript Justiniano Institutiones Feodorum et Alia, dating back to the 14th century, this remarkable artwork was created by the Bolognese School. In this vivid miniature painting, we are transported to a busy port where workers diligently load barrels and merchandise onto a magnificent vessel. The sailors skillfully navigate their way through rigging and gangplanks as they prepare for an arduous journey at sea. This snapshot into history offers us a glimpse into the vibrant world of trade and commerce during ancient times. The illuminated script surrounding the image adds an air of authenticity and importance to this historical moment. It serves as a reminder that even in medieval times, transportation played a vital role in connecting distant lands and cultures through maritime routes. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable; every plank on the ship's hull is meticulously depicted, while each worker is captured with precision and realism. Through this masterpiece, we can appreciate not only the artistic talent of its creator but also gain insight into how essential these laborious tasks were for sustaining economies during that era. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece from Biblioteca Nazionale in Turin, Italy, it reminds us of our shared human history and how trade has always been an integral part of our civilization's development.
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