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Poster Print : Payment of the salt tax (gabelle) at the entrance of the town, 15th century (miniature)
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Payment of the salt tax (gabelle) at the entrance of the town, 15th century (miniature)
LRI4667219 Payment of the salt tax (gabelle) at the entrance of the town, 15th century (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Biblioteca Queriniana, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Payment of the salt tax at the entrance of the town (gabelle) Miniature from the manuscript (Ms. H V-5) " Codex de Privileges", 15th century. Brescia. Queriniana Library); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23714064
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Administration Economy Feudal Finance
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating 15th century miniature, "Payment of the Salt Tax (Gabelle)" by an Unknown Artist, transports you to a bygone era. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors as the townspeople pay their dues at the entrance of the town, as depicted in this masterpiece from Biblioteca Queriniana, Brescia. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with our premium poster prints." #Art #History #Miniature #Medieval #PaymentOfTheSaltTax #Gabelle #15thCentury #PosterPrint #MediaStorehouse #FineArtFinder #LuisaRicciarini #BibliotecaQueriniana #Brescia.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This 15th-century miniature print, titled "Payment of the salt tax (gabelle) at the entrance of the town" offers a glimpse into daily life during feudal times. Created by an unknown artist and housed in the Biblioteca Queriniana in Brescia, Italy, this artwork is part of the manuscript known as "Codex de Privileges". The scene depicts a bustling entrance to a medieval town where individuals gather to pay their salt tax. The intricate illumination showcases human and animal figures engaged in various activities. A group of administrators can be seen collecting payments from citizens on horseback, highlighting the importance of taxation for maintaining order and financing local governance. The attention to detail is remarkable; every figure exudes realism despite its diminutive size. Horses play a significant role in this composition, symbolizing both transportation and wealth during that era. Additionally, farm animals dotting the landscape add authenticity to this snapshot of medieval life. Luisa Ricciarini's expertly captured photograph preserves not only this exquisite work but also provides insight into economic practices prevalent during the Middle Ages. As we admire this piece today, it serves as a reminder of how societies have evolved over time while shedding light on historical customs such as gabelle taxes.
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