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Karl Marx, 19th century German political, social and economic theorist
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Karl Marx, 19th century German political, social and economic theorist
Karl Marx, German political, 19th century social and economic theorist. The father of modern communism, Marx (1818-1883) believed that the downfall of capitalism by revolution and its replacement with a society based on socialism was inevitable
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This print showcases the iconic Karl Marx, a prominent 19th-century German political, social, and economic theorist. Known as the father of modern communism, Marx's ideas continue to shape our understanding of society today. With his distinguished body language and impressive beard, Marx exudes an air of intellectual authority in this portrait. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering dedication to challenging the status quo and advocating for a more equitable world. Marx firmly believed that capitalism would ultimately crumble under its own weight through revolution. He envisioned a future where society would be based on socialism, prioritizing collective ownership and eliminating class divisions. His groundbreaking theories on politics, economics, and social classes have had a profound impact on political science and philosophy. As we observe this engraving from the 19th century, we are reminded of Marx's enduring influence on generations of thinkers who followed him. His writings remain essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of power dynamics within societies. This print serves as both a historical artifact capturing an influential figure in German history and a reminder that ideas can transcend time. It is an homage to Karl Marx's lasting legacy as one of the most significant intellectuals in human history.
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