Craft guild

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Template:Short description Craft guilds were associations of skilled artisans in medieval Europe that regulated production, training, and quality within specific trades, while also shaping the economic and civic life of urban communities.

They transmitted skills through formal systems of apprenticeship, journeymanship and mastery,[1] and oversaw the production of goods ranging from textiles and metalwork to glassmaking and baking.[1] In major cities in the medieval Europe such as Florence,Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. Paris,[2] Barcelona,[3] and the German free cities, guilds became central to economic and civic life, often numbering in the dozens or even hundreds.

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  1. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Guild". Encyclopædia Britannica. 1 September 2010.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Rutenburg, Viktor Ivanovich (1988). Feudal society and its culture. Progress. p. 30. ISBN 978-5-01-000528-3.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Diccionario (1834). Diccionario geográfico universal, por una sociedad de literatos, S.B.M.F.C.L.D. pp. 730–.

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