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REFORMATION: INDULGENCES. Minting coins on the spot to pay the vendor of indulgences
REFORMATION: INDULGENCES.
Minting coins on the spot to pay the vendor of indulgences. Woodcut, German, 16th century
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Media ID 12411160
Catholic Coin Commerce Economic Economics Economy Finance Financial Germany Indulgence Minting Money Monk Outside Religion Sale Vendor
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the 16th century, during a time of great religious and economic change. Titled "REFORMATION: INDULGENCES" it depicts a scene where coins are being minted on the spot to pay the vendor of indulgences. In this woodcut image, we see a bustling marketplace outside a German monastery. A monk stands at his makeshift stall, surrounded by people eager to purchase indulgences - certificates believed to grant forgiveness for sins. The act of minting coins right there in front of the customers adds an intriguing element to this snapshot of history. The setting is indicative of both commerce and religion intertwining during that era. As Europe experienced the Renaissance period, economic activities were flourishing alongside spiritual practices. This woodcut serves as a visual representation of how money played a significant role in matters related to faith and salvation. The details captured in this artwork allow us to delve into various themes such as economics, finance, and even social dynamics within German society at that time. It offers valuable insights into how monetary transactions influenced religious practices and vice versa. Overall, this historic woodcut provides an engaging glimpse into an important moment in European history when tradition clashed with reformations – all through the lens of commerce and spirituality intertwined under one roof.
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