Grain dealer. Miniature painting by Domencio
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Grain dealer. Miniature painting by Domencio
Grain dealer. Miniature painting by Domencio Lenzi (14th c.). Renaissance art. Trecento. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Florence. Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (Laurentian Library)
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Biblioteca Dealer Florence Grain Laurenziana Renaissance Trecento 14th Laurentian Medicea Persons Up Right
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Grain Dealer," a captivating miniature painting by the talented Italian artist Domencio Lenzi, dates back to the 14th century during the Renaissance period in Florence, Italy. This exquisite work of art is currently housed in the renowned Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, also known as the Laurentian Library. The painting depicts an upright scene of a group of people gathered around a man, who is identified as a grain dealer. The man, dressed in a rich robe and wearing a hat adorned with a feather, is seated on a raised platform, meticulously examining and sorting through piles of grains. The vibrant colors of the painting bring the scene to life, with the warm tones of the people's clothing contrasting against the cool greens and browns of the grains. The people in the painting appear to be engaged in various activities related to the grain trade, some weighing and measuring the grains, while others are counting and recording transactions. The use of perspective and attention to detail in the painting is a testament to the artistic skill and innovation of the Trecento period. This miniature painting is a rare glimpse into the economic and social life of Florence during the 14th century. The intricate details and rich colors bring the scene to life, transporting the viewer back in time to witness the bustling activity of the grain market. The painting's preservation in the Laurentian Library ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate the artistic and historical significance of this masterpiece.
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