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An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop (vellum)
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An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop (vellum)
ALI264701 An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop (vellum) by Master of the Biadaiolo Codex (fl.1325-50); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; Alinari
Media ID 23379376
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Accounts Boutique Buying Customer Grocery Haggling Marchand Marchands Quill Seller Selling Stall Trader Tradesman
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This print titled "An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop" takes us back to medieval times, where the bustling world of commerce comes alive. The image showcases a skilled tradesman, surrounded by an array of olives, engaging with a customer in his vibrant shop. The merchant's expertise is evident as he skillfully negotiates with the buyer, haggling over prices and quality. His stall is adorned with meticulously crafted manuscripts that serve as records for his thriving business. With quill in hand, he diligently notes down each transaction, ensuring accuracy and transparency. The illumination within the scene adds a touch of grandeur to this snapshot from history. The warm glow casts intricate shadows on the merchant's face and highlights the rich colors of his olive selection. It also emphasizes the importance placed on trade during this era. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Master of the Biadaiolo Codex, we are transported to Florence, Italy - a hub for commercial activity during that time period. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how essential merchants were to society's flourishing economy. Through this image from Fine Art Finder brought to life by Bridgeman Images, we gain insight into an age-old profession that has shaped our modern-day understanding of commerce and trade.
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