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A Wall Street Marvel: Innocence at the Feet of Wickedness
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A Wall Street Marvel: Innocence at the Feet of Wickedness
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12969819
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Engraving 1880s Feet United States Of America Wall Street Marvel Wickedness
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In this vintage engraving from the 1880s, titled "A Wall Street Marvel: Innocence at the Feet of Wickedness" we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American history. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Wall Street, symbolizing power and wealth, juxtaposed with innocence personified. The scene unfolds with a young child standing at the feet of wickedness, represented by an imposing figure adorned in fine attire. The child's wide-eyed expression reflects their naivety and vulnerability amidst a world driven by greed and ambition. This thought-provoking image serves as a poignant commentary on the corrupting influence that can be found within society's most revered institutions. The illustrative technique employed in this engraved image showcases the mastery of Victorian-era artistry. Each intricate line etched into paper brings depth and texture to every element depicted, enhancing its visual impact. Its retro-styled aesthetic adds another layer of nostalgia to this historical piece. As we gaze upon this wall street marvel, it is impossible not to reflect on our own contemporary society and ponder how much has truly changed since then. This artwork invites us to question our values and consider whether innocence can withstand wickedness or if it will inevitably succumb. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to connect with America's past while reminding us that even today, there is still much work to be done in preserving innocence amidst a world often driven by self-interests.
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