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The fight against luxury and speculation (Colour Litho)
2808905 The fight against luxury and speculation (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fight against luxury and speculation. The members of the new society that has arisen in America to fight the fabulous rise in prices, show themselves in the streets of New York wearing coarse cloth clothes, of very modest cut. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 20-27 June 1920.); © Look and Learn
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The Fight Against Luxury and Speculation - A Glimpse into America's Social Revolution
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. This photo print, titled "The Fight Against Luxury and Speculation" offers a fascinating snapshot of a transformative period in American history. Captured by the talented Italian illustrator Achille Beltrame in 1920, this image showcases members of a new society emerging to combat the exorbitant rise in prices and wealth disparity. In the bustling streets of New York City, we witness men, women, and children donning coarse cloth clothes that starkly contrast with the opulence associated with luxury and speculation. These individuals proudly display their modest attire as a symbol of resistance against unchecked capitalism. Amidst the crowd, conversations flow freely as people engage in casual chats about their shared mission for economic equality. The scene is alive with energy as demonstrators gather on street corners to discuss strategies for challenging the status quo. A police officer stands nearby, observing this peaceful demonstration unfold. His presence serves as a reminder that even those tasked with maintaining law and order cannot ignore the growing discontent among everyday Americans. Beltrame's masterful illustration invites us to reflect on themes of wealth distribution, social justice, and collective action—a timeless message that resonates beyond its original context. It serves as an enduring testament to humanity's eternal struggle against greed and inequality. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork from our private collection at Fine Art Finder, let it inspire us to continue fighting for fairness in our own time—just like these brave souls did over a century ago in bustling New York City.
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