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Money Talks (colour litho)
3093968 Money Talks (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Money Talks. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22488664
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Aged Woman Bank Notes Caption Captions Cash Elderly Man Falling Finances Financial Glum Heart Hearts Mens Suit Morose Notes Old Age Old Couple Old Men Old Person Old Prson Old Woman Old Women Older Woman Oldwoman Rich Sack Sacks Shower Smart Suit Suit Suitor Suitors Suits The Elders Three Piece Suit Trouser Suit Old Man
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The captivating print titled "Money Talks" by English School, dating back to the 20th century, is a thought-provoking piece that delves into the intricate relationship between wealth and communication. In this satirical postcard, we witness a scene where an elderly man dressed in a smart suit sits morosely amidst falling banknotes and rolled-up papers shaped like hearts. The image serves as a poignant commentary on how money can influence human interactions and emotions. The rich symbolism of the heart-shaped banknotes suggests that financial status often plays a significant role in matters of love and romance. It highlights how material wealth can become intertwined with one's pursuit of affection or companionship. Amidst this shower of cash, the glum expression on the old man's face hints at his dissatisfaction despite being surrounded by riches. This juxtaposition challenges our conventional notions about happiness and fulfillment, reminding us that true contentment cannot be solely attained through monetary means. Through its clever use of satire, "Money Talks" prompts viewers to reflect upon society's obsession with wealth and its impact on personal relationships. It invites us to question whether money truly holds the power to communicate our desires or if there are deeper aspects of human connection that transcend financial transactions. This intriguing artwork from Bridgeman Images captures both visually striking imagery and profound social commentary, making it an excellent addition for any art enthusiast seeking to explore themes related to finance, love, and societal dynamics.
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