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The Hanseatic Control in Bruges (chromolitho)
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The Hanseatic Control in Bruges (chromolitho)
735202 The Hanseatic Control in Bruges (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hanseatic Control in Bruges. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 23482196
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Accounts Bruges Chests Controller Counter Factories Guilds Hanse Hanseatic Headquarters League Low Countries Merchants Modern Northern Europe Shipping Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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The Hanseatic Control in Bruges - A Glimpse into Northern Europe's Trading Powerhouse
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. This chromolitho print, titled "The Hanseatic Control in Bruges" offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling world of trade and commerce during the 19th century. Captured by an unknown European School artist, this artwork showcases the headquarters of the powerful Hanseatic League in Bruges. Intricate details fill every corner of this image, depicting chests filled with valuable goods, meticulous accounts being kept, and ships ready to set sail. The scene exudes a sense of organized chaos as merchants from across northern Europe gather to conduct business under the watchful eye of their controller. The Hanseatic League was a medieval guild association that dominated trade throughout much of Germany and other parts of northern Europe. With its origins dating back to the early modern period, it played a pivotal role in shaping economic relations between various Germanic regions and neighboring countries such as Belgium and the Netherlands. This print not only highlights Bruges' significance as a key trading hub but also emphasizes Germany's influence within this vast network. It serves as a testament to the league's immense power and control over manufacturing, money exchange, and commercial activities during that era. As we admire this historical artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate how these intricate networks laid foundations for modern-day international trade while reminding us of our shared European heritage.
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