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The mixture (colour litho)
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The mixture (colour litho)
3642792 The mixture (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The mixture. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25908128
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Attraction Bottle Bottled Bottles Bottling Comical Defining Essence Essential Fair Mixture Polygamy Sexual Taking Variety Womaniser Entertaining Joke
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The Mixture - A Humorous Glimpse into the Essence of Polygamy
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. This print titled "The Mixture" offers a delightful snapshot of early 20th-century humor and social dynamics. Created by an anonymous English School artist, this postcard from a private collection showcases the era's fascination with cards, variety, and comic entertainment. In this comical scene, we witness a defining moment in which a black man is portrayed as an amusing womanizer. Surrounded by female figures who are both attracted to and amused by his presence, he takes center stage while enjoying a cigarrette. The image cleverly captures the historical essence of polygamy through its humorous lens. The women depicted here represent different archetypes - fair ladies with ties to society or perhaps just out on the town seeking amusement. Their expressions range from playful curiosity to outright laughter as they engage with this charismatic character. Amidst bottles symbolizing attraction and bottled emotions, this print encapsulates the sexual jokes that were prevalent during that time period. It serves as both entertaining and funny commentary on relationships between men and women. "The Mixture" postcard exemplifies how art can provide insight into societal attitudes of yesteryears while offering timeless amusement for contemporary viewers. With its vibrant colors brought to life through lithography techniques, it remains an essential piece in understanding our cultural history.
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