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The Moneylender and his Wife (oil on panel)
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The Moneylender and his Wife (oil on panel)
XIR179410 The Moneylender and his Wife (oil on panel) by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Le Changeur et sa Femme; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Banker Coins Counting Financier Money Lender Scales Coin Northern Renaissance
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The Moneylender and his Wife - A Glimpse into the World of Finance in the Northern Renaissance
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. This print showcases "The Moneylender and his Wife" an exquisite oil painting by Marinus van Reymerswaele. Set against a backdrop of opulent wealth, this masterpiece takes us back to the bustling world of finance during the Northern Renaissance. Intriguingly, we witness a couple engrossed in their financial affairs. The moneylender, with an air of authority, meticulously counts stacks of coins while delicately balancing scales on his desk. His wife stands beside him, her gaze fixed upon her husband's work as she holds a single coin in her hand. Together, they exemplify the intricate relationship between love and money. Van Reymerswaele's attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every crease on their garments and every gleam on each gold piece is flawlessly captured. This painting not only serves as a visual feast but also offers valuable insights into societal structures at that time. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to an era where financiers played pivotal roles in shaping economies. It prompts us to ponder how these individuals navigated through complex transactions without modern technology or systems. "The Moneylender and his Wife" is undoubtedly a testament to Van Reymerswaele's artistic brilliance and ability to immortalize moments frozen in time. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we are granted
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