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The Money Changers (oil on panel)
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The Money Changers (oil on panel)
6335000 The Money Changers (oil on panel) by Stap, Jan Woutersz (1599-1663); 120x90 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25148106
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Accounting Accounts Bank Banker Bankers Banking Bookkeeping Coins Counting Finance Ledger Miser Miserly Money Lenders Records Bookkeeper
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This print captures the essence of Jan Woutersz Stap's masterpiece, "The Money Changers". The oil on panel painting, measuring 120x90 cm, is a testament to the artist's skill and attention to detail. In this scene, we see a man and woman engaged in an intense discussion within the confines of their domestic space. The couple, both elderly yet dignified, exude an air of authority as they navigate the world of finance and banking. They are surrounded by ledgers and accounts, emphasizing their role as money lenders and bankers. With meticulous precision, they count coins while immersed in their bookkeeping duties. Stap's baroque style shines through in his portrayal of wealth and miserliness. The characters' expressions hint at their shrewdness when it comes to matters of money. Every line etched into their faces tells a story of experience and wisdom gained over time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind Stap's work but also offers a glimpse into historical bookkeeping practices. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals were entrusted with managing finances meticulously. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images for private collection purposes only (not commercial use), we are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment between husband and wife dedicated to preserving financial records for future generations.
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