Affluence Collection

A golden statue of a reclining laughing Buddha covered in small Buddhas, Qinghefang Old Street in Wushan district of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, Asia

Harlequin and Death, 1907. Artist: Somov, Konstantin Andreyevich (1869-1939)
Harlequin and Death, 1907. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Political Ravishment, or the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street in Danger!, 1797. Artist: Gillray, James (1757-1815)
Political Ravishment, or the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street in Danger!, 1797. From a private collection

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, viewed from the Palace Hotel, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, and Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

View from helicopter of Monte Carlo, Monaco, Cote d Azur, Europe

The main staircase at the Winter Palace. St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Rose Hall, Jamaica, Caribbean, West Indies

Oyster Pond, St. Martin (St. Maarten), Netherlands Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Waterfront at night, Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco, Cote d Azur, Mediterranean, Europe

Cornelia Bradley Martin, as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Bradley-Martin Ball
3077517 Cornelia Bradley Martin, as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Bradley-Martin Ball, 1897 (b/w photo) by American Photographer; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

After the marriage, 1874. Artist: Zhuravlev, Firs Sergeevich (1836-1901)
After the marriage, 1874. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Tambov

UK money, pound coins

The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1627. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1627. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

The Parable of the Talents. Artist: Doetechum, Lucas, van (c. 1530-c. 1584)
The Parable of the Talents. From a private collection

The Tax Collectors, 1520s. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)
The Tax Collectors, 1520s. Found in the collection of the Liechtenstein Museum

Oliver Cromwell, 1867 (oil on canvas)
985100 Oliver Cromwell, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb (1816-68); 145.1x107 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell. Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (1816-1868). Oil on canvas

Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Sultans Palace, Muscat, Oman, Middle East

Castlewellan Castle, Castlewellan, Co. Down, Ireland

The Tribute Money, 1560s. Artist: Titian (1488-1576)
The Tribute Money, 1560s. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

View from helicopter of Marina Baie des Anges, Villeneuve Loubet, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Topkapi Palace, the Imperial Council chamber, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

The Grand Cascade at Peterhof Palace (Petrodvorets), St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Yacht off Long Beach (Baie Longue), St. Martin (St. Maarten), Netherlands Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Sabina tree and the blue sea of Cala Macarelleta, southern coast, Minorca (Menorca), Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Girl in traditional Thai clothes eating rice, Phuket, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Campanile (bell tower) of Ivan the Great, Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Late but Welcome, 1948 (oil on canvas)
658364 Late but Welcome, 1948 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 59.6x75 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Late but Welcome. Frank Moss Bennett (1874-1953). Oil on canvas

Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Upper Ten", 1864. Creator: Unknown
Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Upper Ten", 1864. Crowds at a polling station on 8 November, '...the day of the Presidential election

Col. House's Office, Paris, 3 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Col. House's Office, Paris, 3 Dec 1918. The office of American diplomat Colonel Edward M. House (1858-1938) at 78 Rue de l'Universite, Paris, France

Miter of the Patriarch Adrian, vestry of the Ipatevskii Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Festival at Hartford Mill, Oldham, given by Mr. Platt to 8000 of his workpeople, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Festival at Hartford Mill, Oldham, given by Mr. Platt to 8000 of his workpeople, 1864. 'In celebration of the attainment of his majority by Mr. Henry Platt, son of Mr

Oliver Harriman family & Junior Naval Scouts, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Oliver Harriman family & Junior Naval Scouts, 1918. The family of stockbroker Oliver Harriman Jr. (1862-1940) including his wife Grace Carley Harriman and children Oliver Carley

The Ill matched Couple, ca 1530. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
The Ill matched Couple, ca 1530. Found in the Collection of the National Gallery, Prague.

Death and the Maiden, 1517. Creator: Baldung (Baldung Grien), Hans (1484-1545)
Death and the Maiden, 1517. Found in the Collection of the Art Museum Basel.

A rich peasant family from the village of Boguchansky, Yenisei district, 1911. Creator: Unknown
A rich peasant family from the village of Boguchansky, Yenisei district, 1911. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late

The Rich Man and Lazarus. Creator: School of Frans Francken I
The Rich Man and Lazarus, Unknown date

The Tribute Money, 1630s. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
The Tribute Money, 1630s

Design for wallpaper or painting with the Spanish Heidin Preciosa and Don Juan, 1719-1775 Creator: Ruik Keyert
Design for wallpaper or painting with the Spanish Heidin Preciosa and Don Juan, 1719-1775. (Scene from the comedy by M.G. Tengnagel)

Joseph de France and his Family, c1740s. Creator: Martin van Meytens
Joseph de France and his Family, c1740s

Jean De Geer, 1632 - 1696. Creator: Jan Mytens
Jean De Geer, 1632 - 1696, Unknown date

Katarina Opalinski, 1680-1749, early 18th century. Creator: Jaen Starbus
Katarina Opalinski, 1680-1749, early 18th century

Maria Juliana Jennings, 1731-1793 or Elisabet Jennings, 1734-1801, early-mid 18th century

Jonas Alströmer, 1685-1761, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Johan Henrik Scheffel
Jonas Alstromer, 1685-1761, early-mid 18th century

Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrücken, 1625-1687, 1653
Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrucken, 1625-1687, 1653

AI IMAGE - Illustration of two 1920s gentlemen, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Illustration of two 1920s gentlemen, 2023

Jeanne Parmentier, 1634-1710, married De Geer, 1656. Creator: Bartholomeus van der Helst
Jeanne Parmentier, 1634-1710, married De Geer, 1656

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"Captivating Affluence: A Tapestry of Opulence Unveiled" Step into the realm of affluence, where political ravishment and danger intertwine with grandeur and extravagance. In 1797, artist James Gillray captured the essence of this paradoxical world in his masterpiece "Political Ravishment, or the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street in Danger. " - a satirical commentary on wealth's influence. Amidst this tapestry of opulence stands a golden statue depicting a reclining laughing Buddha adorned with countless small Buddhas. Symbolizing prosperity and contentment, it serves as a reminder that true wealth lies not only in material possessions but also within oneself. Rising majestically above all else is the Burj Khalifa, an architectural marvel reaching an astounding height of 828 meters. Its towering presence mirrors society's pursuit to reach new heights and surpass boundaries in their quest for affluence. From high above in a helicopter, one gazes upon Monte Carlo's breathtaking panorama - an epitome of luxury nestled along Europe's enchanting Cote d'Azur. The view captures both the allure and exclusivity that accompany immense riches. The Winter Palace's main staircase beckons visitors into its lavish embrace. Located in St. Petersburg, Russia, this imperial residence showcases opulent interiors fit for royalty; each step taken echoes tales from bygone eras when fortunes were amassed beyond imagination. Venturing further afar brings us to Rose Hall in Jamaica - a testament to colonial-era prosperity intertwined with haunting legends. This magnificent estate whispers stories of untold riches acquired through sugar plantations while shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Oyster Pond awaits on St. Martin (St Maarten), Netherlands Antilles - an idyllic paradise where azure waters meet pristine shores amidst luxurious villas dotting the landscape like precious gems adorning nature’s crown jewel.