Canvas Print : Mississippi Scheme
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Mississippi Scheme
Allegorical representation of the Mississippi scheme which, like the South Sea Bubble in England, is a scandalous plan whereby investors are enticed into a get-rich-quick fraud
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Media ID 4354220
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1719 Allegorical Bubble Fraud Investors Mississippi Plan Quick Representation Rich Scandalous Scheme
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the intrigue and history of the Mississippi Scheme to life in your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating art piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an allegorical representation of the infamous financial scandal that swept through England in the 18th century. The vibrant colors and textures of the canvas print will add depth and character to any room, making it a conversation starter and a unique addition to your decor. With our high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, you can trust that your investment in this art piece will be a sound one, unlike the Mississippi Scheme itself. Order now and bring a piece of historical intrigue into your home."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts an allegorical representation of the infamous Mississippi Scheme, a scandalous plan that rocked France in 1719. Similar to the South Sea Bubble in England, this fraudulent scheme enticed investors with promises of quick riches, only to leave them devastated when it all came crashing down.
The artist has skillfully captured the essence of this dark chapter in history, with rich symbolism and intricate details that tell the story of greed, deception, and betrayal. The figures in the print are depicted as both victims and perpetrators of the scheme, highlighting the complex web of lies and manipulation that characterized this period.
As we gaze upon this historical representation, we are reminded of the dangers of get-rich-quick schemes and the importance of due diligence when investing our hard-earned money. The Mississippi Scheme serves as a cautionary tale for future generations, a stark reminder that if something seems too good to be true, it probably is.
Through this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the events that unfolded during one of France's most scandalous financial scandals. It is a sobering reminder that history often repeats itself when greed and deceit are allowed to run rampant.
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