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The great silver devil, boss of finance - image of Epinal, 19th century
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The great silver devil, boss of finance - image of Epinal, 19th century
LSE4083039 The great silver devil, boss of finance - image of Epinal, 19th century by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great silver devil, boss of finance - image of Epinal, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22294560
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of 19th-century artwork titled "The great silver devil, boss of finance - image of Epinal". Created by the French School, this engraving is a striking caricature that delves into the world of finance and money. The image portrays an imposing figure, known as the "great silver devil" who reigns over the financial realm. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this artwork captures the essence of power and influence held by those in control of wealth during that era. The use of dark shadows adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the enigmatic nature surrounding finance. The artist's skillful manipulation creates a sense of intrigue, leaving viewers curious about what lies behind this devilish facade. As we delve into history through this photograph, it becomes evident that societal perceptions towards money have remained consistent throughout time. This timeless masterpiece serves as a reminder that even in centuries past, individuals were captivated by the allure and power associated with financial prowess. Preserved within a private collection, this rare gem offers us an opportunity to reflect on our own relationship with money today. It prompts contemplation about how much has changed since its creation while simultaneously highlighting enduring themes relevant to contemporary society. Leonard de Selva's masterful capture ensures that future generations can appreciate both his talent as a photographer and the profound impact left by this mesmerizing work from 19th-century France.
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