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Faults on Both Sides (engraving)
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Faults on Both Sides (engraving)
7167130 Faults on Both Sides (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faults on Both Sides. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1835 (A H Baily).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Faults on Both Sides" captures the humorous essence of 19th-century comic illustrations. Created by an English School artist, this print showcases a scene from Thomas Hood's The Comic Annual in 1835. The artwork, now part of a private collection, depicts a comical situation involving various body parts. In the foreground, we see two individuals engaged in a lighthearted conversation. One man is holding his arm up while pointing towards his leg with a perplexed expression on his face. Meanwhile, the other man looks equally puzzled as he examines his own leg while gesturing towards his arm. This visual exchange highlights the absurdity of their predicament and invites viewers to join in their amusement. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship evident in this engraving demonstrate the skill of the artist who brought this comedic moment to life. The use of black and white adds to its timeless appeal, allowing us to appreciate its wit without distractions. As we delve into this 19th-century masterpiece, it becomes clear that humor transcends time periods and continues to resonate with audiences today. "Faults on Both Sides" serves as a reminder that laughter can be found even in our most peculiar moments – reminding us not to take ourselves too seriously along the way.
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