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The King of Trusts. Andrew Carnegie. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796308 The King of Trusts. Andrew Carnegie. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Fornaro, Carlo de (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of Trusts. Andrew Carnegie, Scottish American industrialist and philanthropist. Illustration for Le Rire, 21 November 1903.); © Look and Learn
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Andrew Carnegie Industrialist Le Rire Philanthropist Philanthropy Powerful Rich Single Chairs Steel Industry Tycoon Wealthy White Haired Caricatures Furnish Home Furnishing Upholstered Goods
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic illustration of Andrew Carnegie, dubbed 'The King of Trusts.' This beautiful color lithograph by Carlo de Fornaro, originally published in Le Rire, adds a touch of timeless elegance to your daily cup of coffee or tea. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, each mug is carefully crafted for durability and vibrant color representation. Embrace the rich heritage of this industrial magnate and start your day with a dose of inspiration from the past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The King of Trusts. Andrew Carnegie - A Powerful Philanthropist
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. In this illustration for Le Rire, we are introduced to the legendary figure of Andrew Carnegie, the Scottish American industrialist and philanthropist. The image captures his commanding presence as he sits in a plush chair, engrossed in reading. With his white hair and distinguished beard, Carnegie exudes an aura of wisdom and authority. The artist Carlo de Fornaro skillfully combines humor and satire to depict Carnegie's immense wealth and influence in the steel industry. Through clever caricature, he portrays him as "The King of Trusts" symbolizing his dominance over the business world during that era. Le Rire magazine adds another layer to this amusing portrayal by highlighting Carnegie's philanthropic endeavors. Known for his generous contributions towards education and libraries, he is depicted surrounded by books, emphasizing his commitment to knowledge dissemination. This satirical cartoon not only showcases Fornaro's artistic talent but also serves as social commentary on the power dynamics within society at that time. It invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of wealth accumulation while shedding light on how individuals like Carnegie could shape industries and communities through their financial might. Overall, this colorful lithograph offers a fascinating glimpse into both the humorous side of caricatures and the significant impact one man can have on an entire nation through philanthropy.
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