Hans Jakob Fugger / Fur
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Hans Jakob Fugger / Fur
HANS JAKOB FUGGER Member of the famous German family of financiers and merchants. Bavarian chancellor; art patron and family chronicler. Date: 1516 - 1575
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1516 1575 Bavarian Chancellor Chronicler Financiers Fugger Gloves Hans Jakob Member Merchants Patron Trimming
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1. Title: "Hans Jakob Fugger: The Bavarian Chronicler and Patron of the Arts" This portrait captures Hans Jakob Fugger (1516-1575), a prominent figure in Bavarian history and a distinguished member of the renowned German family of financiers and merchants, the Fuggers. Known for their extensive business dealings and financial acumen, the Fuggers played a significant role in European commerce during the 15th and 16th centuries. In this image, Hans Jakob Fugger is depicted in formal attire, donning a trimmed hat, a long, full beard, and a pair of gloves. His regal attire signifies his position as a powerful and influential figure in Bavarian society. Hans Jakob served as the Bavarian chancellor, a role that granted him significant political power and influence. Beyond his political and financial achievements, Hans Jakob Fugger was also an avid art patron and family chronicler. He supported the arts and commissioned numerous works, contributing to the rich cultural heritage of Europe. His chronicles, which documented the history of the Fugger family, are an invaluable resource for historians today. The portrait's intricate details and lifelike representation offer a glimpse into the life of this remarkable man, who left an indelible mark on Bavarian history. This image is a testament to the complexities and nuances of the past, inviting us to explore the rich tapestry of history and the lives of those who shaped it. This evocative portrait of Hans Jakob Fugger is a valuable addition to any collection, offering a captivating glimpse into the past and the life of a man who played a pivotal role in European history. [Note: This caption is not intended for commercial use and is for informational purposes only. Image source: Mary Evans Prints Online.]
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