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Allegory of Trade, 1743 (oil on canvas)
XYC174881 Allegory of Trade, 1743 (oil on canvas) by Heins, John Theodore (1732-71); 75x137 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12700621
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Business Businessman Caducee Caduceus Deal Dock Hermes Merchants Mercure Mercury Quay Trader Traders
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of John Theodore Heins' Allegory of Trade, a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece from the 18th century. This exquisite work of art, now part of the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art, depicts the personification of trade surrounded by symbols of prosperity and abundance. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Embrace the rich heritage of this iconic piece and let it inspire and captivate you for generations to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 32.3cm (23.4" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Allegory of Trade, 1743 - A Timeless Tribute to Commerce and Prosperity
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. This print captures the essence of John Theodore Heins' masterpiece, "Allegory of Trade" painted in 1743. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 75x137 cm, resides at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. In this allegorical depiction, we witness a bustling quay adorned with statues and monuments that pay homage to trade and commerce. At its center stands Mercury (Hermes), the Roman god associated with merchants and communication, holding his iconic caduceus symbolizing peace and prosperity. A group of distinguished men can be seen engaged in animated discussions, representing traders from various walks of life who have come together to strike deals and foster business relationships. Their presence signifies the importance of collaboration and exchange in driving economic growth. Heins' meticulous brushwork brings life to every detail – from the intricate architecture surrounding the dock to each individual's expressive gestures. This painting serves as a timeless reminder that trade has always been an integral part of human civilization's progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time while also acknowledging that these themes remain relevant today. It is a testament to humanity's enduring pursuit of prosperity through commerce – a celebration not only of past achievements but also an inspiration for future generations seeking success in their
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