Karl Marx (1818-1883). German Philosopher, political economi
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Karl Marx (1818-1883). German Philosopher, political economi
Karl Marx (1818-1883). German Philosopher, political economist and communist. Portrait. Engraving by Capuz. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1872. Colored
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1872 Americana Capuz Communist Economist Espanola Ilustracion Karl Marx Philosopher Philosophy Revolutionary Scientist Socialist
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This engraving depicts Karl Marx (1818-1883), a renowned German philosopher, political economist, and revolutionary thinker. Born in Trier, Prussia, Marx is best known for his groundbreaking works on philosophy, economics, and politics, most notably "Das Kapital." His ideas, which critiqued and sought to overthrow capitalist society, greatly influenced the development of communist and socialist ideologies. The image, created by the skilled hand of Spanish engraver Capuz, was published in the influential Spanish-language publication "La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana" in 1872. The colored print showcases Marx with a serious expression, reflecting the depth and intensity of his intellectual pursuits. His piercing gaze and furrowed brow convey a sense of determination and conviction, as if he is deeply engaged in the monumental task of challenging the established social and economic order. Marx's influence on European and global history is immeasurable. His theories on class struggle, labor exploitation, and the alienation of the working class continue to resonate with scholars, activists, and political movements. This portrait, with its rich colors and intricate details, serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of this revolutionary thinker and the profound impact of his ideas on the modern world.
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