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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
Media ID 25182496
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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the captivating history of industrial magnate Andrew Carnegie into your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This exquisite illustration, titled 'The King of Trusts,' is a color lithograph by Carlo de Fornaro, originally published in Le Rire. Carnegie's enigmatic expression and regal demeanor are beautifully captured in this timeless piece, making it an excellent addition to any space that values history, business, or art. With its rich colors and intricate details, this poster print is sure to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The King of Trusts. Andrew Carnegie - A Powerful Philanthropist
EDITORS COMMENTS
. 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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