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Advertising for the sale of Karl Marxs book "Le Capital"
LSE4098737 Advertising for the sale of Karl Marxs book " Le Capital" in an American magazine by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising for the sale of Karl Marxs book " Le Capital" in an American magazine); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a piece of history that transcends borders and ideologies. The image showcases an advertisement for the sale of Karl Marx's seminal work, "Le Capital" in an American magazine. Created by the French School in the 20th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The composition exudes a sense of intrigue as it highlights the convergence between capitalism and communism. Leonard de Selva skillfully frames the drawing, which depicts Marx himself alongside bold text promoting his influential book. This juxtaposition serves as a visual representation of the clash between two contrasting economic systems. The significance of this advertisement lies not only in its historical context but also in its timeless relevance. It symbolizes the enduring impact Marx's ideas have had on society throughout different eras and across continents. As we delve into this thought-provoking print, we are reminded of how art can transcend boundaries to convey powerful messages about politics, philosophy, and societal change. Through de Selva's lens, we witness an intersection where commerce meets ideology—a moment frozen in time that invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and values. This photograph serves as a testament to both Marx's enduring legacy and de Selva's artistic prowess. It reminds us that even within commercial spaces like magazines, there is room for intellectual discourse and critical engagement with important ideas that shape our world.
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