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Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), German social scientist, writer, political theorist, philosopher, and (with Karl Marx) father of communist theory. Date: late 19th century
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1820 Communism Communist Engels Friedrich Karl Marx Marxism Marxist Philosopher Philosophy Scientist Straggly Theorist Theory 1895
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This striking print captures Friedrich Engels, the influential German social scientist and political theorist who, alongside Karl Marx, laid the foundation for communist theory in the late 19th century. Engels is depicted with his signature straggly beard and wearing a formal jacket, exuding an air of intellect and authority.
As a prolific writer and philosopher, Engels dedicated his life to advocating for social change and economic equality. His collaboration with Marx produced some of the most important works in Marxist theory, shaping the course of history and inspiring generations of revolutionaries around the world.
In this image, Engels appears contemplative yet determined, embodying the spirit of resistance against oppression and exploitation. His legacy as one of the founding fathers of communism continues to resonate today, reminding us of the ongoing struggle for justice and liberation.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of Engels' enduring influence on political thought and activism. It invites us to reflect on his contributions to our understanding of society and encourages us to carry forward his vision for a more equitable future.
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