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Toady (coloured engraving)
3641881 Toady (coloured engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toady. Illustration for Shadow and Substance by Charles H Bennett and Robert B Brough (W Kent, 1860).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23118210
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Artistic Comical Feet Foot Kissing Mid 19th Century Occupations Personalities Personality Shadow Shadows Shoe Toad Type Types Caricatures Entertaining Subservience
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This vibrant and comical coloured engraving titled "Toady" captures the essence of mid-19th century humour. Created by Charles Henry Bennett, this print is a delightful representation of caricatures and personalities from that era. The image showcases a group of individuals, each with their own unique characteristics and occupations, depicted as various animals. The central figure, aptly named Toady, embodies subservience and is portrayed as a toad. His exaggerated features and humorous expression add to the overall amusement of the scene. The play of light and shadow in this artwork adds depth and dimension to the composition. The artist's skillful use of shading creates an artistic touch that enhances the satirical nature of the piece. With its clever satire, this print provides entertainment through its witty commentary on social dynamics. It invites viewers to reflect on human behavior while eliciting laughter through its amusing depiction of animal counterparts engaging in humorous situations. "Toady" serves as a testament to Victorian-era humor, showcasing how artists like Bennett used their talents to create entertaining works that both entertained and critiqued society. This satirical drawing continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm even today.
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