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Moneylenders Collection

"Unmasking the Greed: Christ's Battle Against Moneylenders" In a powerful display of righteousness, artistically captured through various masterpieces

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Farrows Bank Ltd. - The Peoples Bank

Farrows Bank Ltd. - The Peoples Bank - 1 Cheapside, London. In setting up the bank, Thomas Farrow wished not only that unsuspecting people in need of money to tide them over a period of temporary

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Merchants from the Temple, c. 1720-30 (oil on canvas)

Christ Driving the Merchants from the Temple, c. 1720-30 (oil on canvas)
XIR72095 Christ Driving the Merchants from the Temple, c.1720-30 (oil on canvas) by Pannini or Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691/2-1765); 36x48 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple. Creator: Massys, Quentin (1466-1530)

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple. Creator: Massys, Quentin (1466-1530)
Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Expulsion of the Money changers from the Temple (From the cycles of The Life of Christ), 1304-1306

Expulsion of the Money changers from the Temple (From the cycles of The Life of Christ), 1304-1306. Found in the collection of the Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Study of figures for a narrative scene (charcoal on paper) (recto)

Study of figures for a narrative scene (charcoal on paper) (recto)
BAL192507 Study of figures for a narrative scene (charcoal on paper) (recto) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); British Museum, London

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Money Lenders from the Temple (oil on canvas)

Christ Driving the Money Lenders from the Temple (oil on canvas)
CH242592 Christ Driving the Money Lenders from the Temple (oil on canvas) by Nome, Francois de (Monsu Desiderio) (1593-1644); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The Money Changers, c. 1530 (oil on panel)

The Money Changers, c. 1530 (oil on panel)
897330 The Money Changers, c.1530 (oil on panel) by Massys or Metsys, Quentin (c.1466-1530) (workshop of); 122x98 cm; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Interior of a Church, or Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple (oil on canvas)

Interior of a Church, or Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple (oil on canvas)
XIR417094 Interior of a Church, or Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple (oil on canvas) by Flemish School, (17th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nimes, France; (add.info.: Inside the Church)

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Cleansing the Temple, c. 1655 (oil on canvas)

Christ Cleansing the Temple, c. 1655 (oil on canvas)
3545786 Christ Cleansing the Temple, c.1655 (oil on canvas) by Mei, Bernardino (c.1605-1676); 104.1x141 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The Usurers (The Money Lenders), c. 1540-60

The Usurers (The Money Lenders), c. 1540-60
LRI4612621 The Usurers (The Money Lenders), c.1540-60 by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567); Museo Stibbert, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: after Massys); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Jesus casting the moneylenders out ot the Temple (litho)

Jesus casting the moneylenders out ot the Temple (litho)
972483 Jesus casting the moneylenders out ot the Temple (litho) by Oliver, William (1804-53) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus casting the moneylenders out ot the Temple)

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, ca 1588. Creator: Zucchi, Jacopo (c

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, ca 1588. Creator: Zucchi, Jacopo (c
Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, ca 1588. Found in the collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Expelling Moneylenders Date: 1965

Expelling Moneylenders Date: 1965

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple, c. 1570-5 (oil on panel)

Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple, c. 1570-5 (oil on panel)
3087195 Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple, c.1570-5 (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516) (follower of); 102x155.5 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The Pawnbroker, 1896

The Pawnbroker, 1896. Private Collection

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The money-changer Orazio Lago, his wife and a client

The money-changer Orazio Lago, his wife and a client. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The Money changer, 1675. Artist: Haensbergen, Jan van (1642-1705)

The Money changer, 1675. Artist: Haensbergen, Jan van (1642-1705)
The Money changer, 1675. Private Collection

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The Moneylender and his Wife. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)

The Moneylender and his Wife. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)
The Moneylender and his Wife. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple. Artist: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple. Artist: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ driving the Traders from the Temple, ca. 1600. Artist: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)

Christ driving the Traders from the Temple, ca. 1600. Artist: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
Christ driving the Traders from the Temple, ca. 1600. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The Moneylender and his Wife, 1539. Artist: Reymerswaele, Marinus Claesz, van (ca. 1490-after 1567)

The Moneylender and his Wife, 1539. Artist: Reymerswaele, Marinus Claesz, van (ca. 1490-after 1567)
The Moneylender and his Wife, 1539. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple, after 1569. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter

Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple, after 1569. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple, after 1569. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, c. 1510

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, c. 1510. Found in the collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ driving the Traders from the Temple, c. 1645. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)

Christ driving the Traders from the Temple, c. 1645. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)
Christ driving the Traders from the Temple, c. 1645. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Money Lenders from the Temple, 1580-1585. Artist: Scarsellino (Scarsella)

Christ Driving the Money Lenders from the Temple, 1580-1585. Artist: Scarsellino (Scarsella), Ippolito (1551-1620)
Christ Driving the Money Lenders from the Temple, 1580-1585. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The Purification of the Temple, after 1550. Artist: Venusti, Marcello (1512 / 15-1579)

The Purification of the Temple, after 1550. Artist: Venusti, Marcello (1512 / 15-1579)
The Purification of the Temple, after 1550. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Engraving From The Dore Bible Illustrating Luke Xix 45 And 46 The Buyers And Sellers Driven Out Of

Engraving From The Dore Bible Illustrating Luke Xix 45 And 46 The Buyers And Sellers Driven Out Of The Temple By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, detail of Christ and two merchants, c

Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, detail of Christ and two merchants, c
XIR444252 Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, detail of Christ and two merchants, c.1303-05 (fresco) (detail of 444251) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, c. 1303-05 (fresco)

Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, c. 1303-05 (fresco)
XIR444251 Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, c.1303-05 (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Life of Christ, Jesus chasing the merchants from the Temple, preparatory study of

Life of Christ, Jesus chasing the merchants from the Temple, preparatory study of
XIR414559 Life of Christ, Jesus chasing the merchants from the Temple, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Tradesmen and Money Lenders from the Temple from Passional

Christ Driving the Tradesmen and Money Lenders from the Temple from Passional
XJF294028 Christ Driving the Tradesmen and Money Lenders from the Temple from Passional Christi und Antichristi by Philipp Melanchthon, published in 1521 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Cranach

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: The Tax Collector (oil on panel)

The Tax Collector (oil on panel)
XIR28159 The Tax Collector (oil on panel) by Roejmerswaelen, Marinus van (c.1493-1567); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Jesus Driving the Merchants from the Temple, 1610-14 (oil on canvas)

Jesus Driving the Merchants from the Temple, 1610-14 (oil on canvas)
XIR180438 Jesus Driving the Merchants from the Temple, 1610-14 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 126x98.5 cm; Church of San Gines, Madrid

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Two Tax Gatherers, c. 1540 (oil on panel)

Two Tax Gatherers, c. 1540 (oil on panel)
XIR172605 Two Tax Gatherers, c.1540 (oil on panel) by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567); 92.1x74.3 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageMoneylenders Collection: Christ Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple, 1626 (oil on canvas)

Christ Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple, 1626 (oil on canvas)
BAL106330 Christ Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple, 1626 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 43x33 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright


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"Unmasking the Greed: Christ's Battle Against Moneylenders" In a powerful display of righteousness, artistically captured through various masterpieces, we witness the timeless struggle against moneylenders. From "Christ Driving the Merchants from the Temple" to "Interior of a Church, or Jesus Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, " these artworks depict pivotal moments when Christ confronts and expels those who exploit others for financial gain. The oil paintings such as "Christ Cleansing the Temple" and "Christ Driving the Money Lenders from the Temple" vividly portray scenes where Jesus takes action against these unscrupulous individuals. With righteous anger burning in his eyes, he disrupts their corrupt practices, challenging their exploitation of vulnerable souls. Through charcoal sketches like "Study of figures for a narrative scene, " artists delve deeper into capturing every emotion on both sides of this battle. The usurers' faces reveal greed and indifference while Christ's countenance emanates compassion and justice. "The Usurers (The Money Lenders)" serves as an artistic reminder that this issue has persisted throughout history. Painted during 1540-60, it exposes how moneylending was prevalent even then, highlighting society's need to address this ongoing problem. As seen in lithographs like "Jesus casting out the moneylenders from the temple, " artists continue to bring attention to this important subject matter. By immortalizing these moments on canvas or paper, they remind us that combating greed requires constant vigilance. Even contemporary works like "Expelling Moneylenders Date: 1965" demonstrate that society still grapples with exploitative lending practices today. These pieces serve as a call-to-action for all viewers to reflect upon our own roles in promoting economic justice and fairness.