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Phoenician Merchants and Traders (engraving)
655570 Phoenician Merchants and Traders (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phoenician Merchants and Traders. Illustration from The Illustrated History of the World (Ward Lock, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22796350
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Carpets Furs International Ivory Mariners Traders Trading
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This engraving titled "Phoenician Merchants and Traders" takes us back to the bustling world of commerce in ancient times. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a scene filled with vibrant activity. In the foreground, we see Phoenician merchants engaged in various trade activities. They are surrounded by their valuable goods, including furs, carpets, and ivory. These skilled traders were known for their expertise in navigating treacherous waters and establishing international connections through their maritime prowess. The harbor is teeming with ships from different regions, highlighting the cosmopolitan nature of Phoenician trade. The port serves as a hub where cultures converge and commodities exchange hands. It's fascinating to imagine how these mariners would negotiate deals and barter for goods that would eventually reach far-flung destinations. This artwork offers a glimpse into the rich history of global commerce during ancient times when Phoenicians played a crucial role as intermediaries between civilizations. Their legacy lives on through artifacts like this engraving, reminding us of humanity's enduring quest for economic prosperity and cultural exchange. With its intricate details meticulously preserved through digital cleaning techniques, this print captures not only historical accuracy but also evokes our curiosity about the journeys undertaken by these intrepid traders. As we admire this image from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let it transport us to an era where harbors were gateways to adventure and opportunities awaited those who dared explore beyond familiar shores.
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