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Summary
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English: Grain doesn't pay - obverse of a double-sided painting.
Polski: Zboże nie płaci - awers dwustronnego obrazu. (
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| Artist |
Unknown artist
from Poland
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| Title |
English:
Grain doesn't pay - obverse of a double-sided painting
.
Polski:
Zboże nie płaci - awers dwustronnego obrazu
.
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| Object type | painting |
| Date | 1700s |
| Medium | oil on panel |
| Dimensions | 32.5 × 56 cm (12.7 × 22 in) |
| Collection | District Museum |
| Current location |
Toruń
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| Notes |
English:
Grain pays
and
Grain doesn't pay
illustrate the notion that agriculture, once extremely profitable to the nobles (
szlachta
) in the
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
, became much less profitable from the second half of
17th century
onwards.
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| Source/Photographer | ed. Marek Rostworowski (1983). Polaków portret własny: praca zbiorowa , Arkady. ISBN 83-21331-55-6 |
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Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
PD-Art |
| Other versions |
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Licensing
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