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Paupers and Plutocrats: wealth woman giving money to a poor man on a street in winter (colour litho)
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Paupers and Plutocrats: wealth woman giving money to a poor man on a street in winter (colour litho)
6001247 Paupers and Plutocrats: wealth woman giving money to a poor man on a street in winter (colour litho) by Granville-Smith, Walter (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paupers and Plutocrats: wealth woman giving money to a poor man on a street in winter. Illustration from Drawings by W Granville-Smith and Others (E R Herrick, New York, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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Beggar Begging Charity Compassion Contrast Generosity Generous Giving Hardship Helping Lifestyle Mendicant Pauper Pets Poodle Rich Tramp Vagabond Wealthy Winter Coat Costume Design Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Plutocrat
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This color lithograph titled "Paupers and Plutocrats: wealth woman giving money to a poor man on a street in winter" by Walter Granville-Smith depicts a poignant scene set in late 19th century America. The artwork showcases the stark contrast between social classes as a wealthy woman, adorned in an elegant coat and fashionable attire, offers financial assistance to a destitute man braving the harsh winter conditions. The image captures the essence of compassion and generosity, highlighting the power of human connection amidst societal disparities. The rich symbolism is evident through various elements such as the presence of dogs, representing loyalty and companionship, while emphasizing that kindness transcends economic boundaries. Granville-Smith's masterful technique brings this moment to life with intricate details showcasing both characters' emotions. The artist skillfully portrays the gratitude on the face of the impoverished man juxtaposed against the benevolent expression of the affluent woman. Through this thought-provoking piece, viewers are invited to reflect on themes of charity, empathy, and societal responsibility. It serves as a reminder that even during times of hardship or inequality, acts of kindness can bridge divides and bring hope to those in need. This print from Fine Art Finder encapsulates an era marked by contrasting lifestyles while evoking timeless values that continue to resonate today.
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