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Blowing His Own Trumpet (coloured engraving)
3641892 Blowing His Own Trumpet (coloured engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blowing His Own Trumpet. Illustration for Shadow and Substance by Charles H Bennett and Robert B Brough (W Kent, 1860).); © Look and Learn
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is a delightful and humorous mid-19th-century print that captures the essence of pride and arrogance in a satirical manner. The image, created by Charles Henry Bennett, depicts a comical scene where a man is seen literally blowing his own trumpet. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the caricature, emphasizing the exaggerated features and personality traits of the subject. This satirical drawing serves as an entertaining commentary on human nature, particularly those who seek attention or recognition for their talents or accomplishments. The Victorian era was known for its love of entertainment, and this print perfectly embodies that spirit. With its witty portrayal of different personalities through various types and occupations, it offers viewers both amusement and insight into societal norms at the time. Bennett's artistic style shines through in this engraving, showcasing his talent for capturing humor with precision. The composition cleverly combines elements from music, art, and comedy to create a truly entertaining piece. Overall, "Blowing His Own Trumpet (coloured engraving)" is a prime example of satire done right. Its scathing yet lighthearted approach invites viewers to reflect on their own behavior while providing them with an enjoyable visual experience.
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