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The shop of the merchant of four seasons, 15th century (fresco)
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The shop of the merchant of four seasons, 15th century (fresco)
LRI4664836 The shop of the merchant of four seasons, 15th century (fresco) by Maestro Colin (fl.15th century); Castello di Issogne, Val d Aosta, Italy; (add.info.: Daily life in the Middle Ages: " The shop of the merchant of four seasons" One of the merchants with a client, in front of him figs, peaches. Detail. Il maestro Colins fresco. Chateau d Issogne, Aosta Valley, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 25431738
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This 15th-century fresco, titled "The Shop of the Merchant of Four Seasons" transports us back to a bustling marketplace in the Middle Ages. Painted by Maestro Colin, this artwork captures the essence of daily life during that era. In this detailed scene, we see a merchant engaging with a client in his boutique. The merchant proudly displays an array of fresh figs and peaches on his counter, enticing potential buyers with their vibrant colors and succulent appearance. A woman can be seen diligently working alongside him, perhaps assisting with sales or preparing more produce for display. The artist's skillful use of color brings this scene to life, showcasing the rich hues found in nature's bounty. The fruits' luscious tones contrast beautifully against the backdrop of the shop's interior. This painting not only depicts commerce but also offers insight into societal dynamics and gender roles during that time period. It is fascinating to observe how trade was conducted centuries ago and how merchants interacted with their customers. "The Shop of the Merchant of Four Seasons" serves as both a historical document and a work of art, providing us with glimpses into everyday life in 15th-century Italy. Its intricate details and vivid portrayal make it an invaluable piece within the realm of Renaissance art.
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