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NAST: INFLATION CARTOON. Inflation is as Easy as Lying. Cartoon, 1874, by Thomas Nast
NAST: INFLATION CARTOON.
Inflation is as Easy as Lying. Cartoon, 1874, by Thomas Nast
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Media ID 12322370
1874 Employer Finance Inflation Money Nast Political
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The "NAST: INFLATION CARTOON. Inflation is as Easy as Lying" print by Thomas Nast, created in 1874, captures the essence of a significant economic issue during that time period. Depicting a scene filled with late 19th-century American men, this political cartoon highlights the detrimental effects of inflation on both workers and employers. In the foreground, we see an employer holding a bag labeled "Money" while his worker stands beside him with empty pockets. The exaggerated contrast between their appearances symbolizes how inflation disproportionately affects those who rely on fixed incomes or wages. Nast cleverly portrays inflation as being just as effortless as lying through the use of visual metaphors. This artwork serves not only as a critique of economic policies but also reflects Nast's skillful ability to communicate complex ideas through satire and caricature. With his signature attention to detail, he emphasizes the impact of inflation on everyday Americans and challenges viewers to consider its consequences. As one of America's most influential political cartoonists, Thomas Nast used his artistry to shed light on societal issues and advocate for change. This particular piece remains relevant today, reminding us that economic stability requires honesty and careful consideration from those in power.
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