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Capitalism, 1932(gouache on paper)
7083580 Capitalism, 1932(gouache on paper) by Wiener, Karl (1901-49); 39.2x31.1 cm; Vienna Museum, Austria; Austrian, out of copyright
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1 Character Abstract Abstraction Figure Body Horrific Horror Horrors One Character Scare Skull Skulls Symbolism Top Hat Austria Austrian Bodies Deaths Mortality
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Capitalism, 1932
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by Karl Wiener is a captivating and thought-provoking artwork that delves into the complexities of capitalism during the early 20th century. This gouache on paper print, housed in the Vienna Museum, Austria, showcases Wiener's mastery of abstraction and his ability to convey powerful messages through art. The painting features a single figure wearing a top hat, symbolizing wealth and power often associated with capitalism. Surrounding this enigmatic character are vivid colors and abstract shapes that evoke both fascination and unease. The inclusion of skulls and skeletons hints at the darker side of capitalism - its potential for exploitation, inequality, and even death. Wiener's use of bold colors adds depth to the composition while highlighting the stark contrast between prosperity and despair. Through this piece, he invites viewers to reflect upon their own relationship with capitalism - its benefits as well as its consequences. As an Austrian artist living in turbulent times marked by economic crisis and political unrest, Wiener's work serves as a poignant commentary on society's obsession with material wealth at any cost. "Capitalism, 1932" remains relevant today as it prompts us to question our values amidst an ever-changing global economy. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Wiener's artistic vision while contemplating the enduring impact of capitalist systems on our lives.
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