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Payment of the ancient fee of the cypress tree, Bordeaux, France, 1453 (1882-1884). Artist: Trichon
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Payment of the ancient fee of the cypress tree, Bordeaux, France, 1453 (1882-1884). Artist: Trichon
Payment of the ancient fee of the cypress tree, Bordeaux, France, 1453 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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Alcohol Aquitaine Barrel Barrels Bordeaux Branch City Walls Cypress Garnier Gironde Money Paying Payment Port Print Collector12 Walled City Wine Trichon Wine Trade
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This print, titled "Payment of the ancient fee of the cypress tree, Bordeaux, France, 1453" takes us back to the vibrant city of Bordeaux in the 15th century. The artist Trichon masterfully captures a moment that reflects both the economic significance and natural beauty of this historic port city. Intriguingly, we find ourselves amidst a bustling scene where men are engaged in an important transaction. Clad in medieval attire, they stand beside barrels filled with wine - a symbol of Bordeaux's renowned wine trade. The towering cypress tree serves as a focal point, representing not only nature's presence but also its role in sustaining commerce. The fortified walls surrounding the city remind us of its strategic location and historical importance as a trading hub. Ships docked at the harbor further emphasize Bordeaux's connection to water transport and international trade. Every detail within this engraving speaks volumes about life during this era: from the architectural splendor of buildings to people going about their daily activities. It is evident that finance played a crucial role in shaping Bordeaux into what it is today – an iconic destination for wine enthusiasts worldwide. As we admire this print from La France et les Francais à Travers les Siècles (Volume I), we cannot help but appreciate how art can transport us through time and immerse us in different cultures.
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