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Cartoon of Andrew Carnegie from Life Magazine, 1905 (colour litho)
BAL41671 Cartoon of Andrew Carnegie from Life Magazine, 1905 (colour litho) by Levering, Albert (1869-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919).); British, out of copyright
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Coins Finance Kilt Notes Scotsman Sporan Tartan Wealthy
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. Taken from Life Magazine in 1905, this colour lithograph by Albert Levering showcases Carnegie's larger-than-life personality. Dressed in traditional Scottish attire, Carnegie proudly dons a sporan and kilt, representing his deep connection to his Scottish roots. The tartan pattern on his kilt further emphasizes his heritage and cultural pride. With a mischievous grin on his face, he exudes confidence and charm. The cartoonish style of the image adds an element of playfulness to the portrayal of this multimillionaire tycoon. Surrounding him are stacks of coins and banknotes, symbolizing his immense wealth accumulated through years of successful business ventures. Carnegie's contribution to society as a philanthropist is also hinted at in this artwork. His commitment to giving back is evident through the depiction of money raining down around him - a visual representation of how he used his fortune for charitable causes. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential figures during the Gilded Age. Through Levering's skilled hand, we witness Andrew Carnegie personified - wealthy, powerful, yet still approachable with an undeniable sense of humor that made him beloved by many.
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