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Money Changer (engraving)
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Money Changer (engraving)
8658539 Money Changer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Money Changer. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures (Religious Tract Society, c.1870).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38291828
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This engraving titled "Money Changer" from the 19th century depicts a scene of daily life in the Middle East. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the engraver bring to life the bustling atmosphere of a marketplace where currency is exchanged.
The Money Changer, portrayed with meticulous attention to detail, is engrossed in his task as he handles coins and interacts with customers. The composition captures not only the physical appearance of the figures but also their expressions and gestures, conveying a sense of authenticity and realism.
This print is part of a series illustrating scenes from the Holy Scriptures, providing viewers with a glimpse into biblical times through art. The black-and-white aesthetic adds to the timeless quality of the image, allowing us to appreciate both its historical context and artistic merit.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness an ordinary moment transformed into a work of art. It serves as a reminder that even mundane activities can be imbued with meaning and significance when viewed through the lens of creativity.
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