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Overweight man sweating (colour litho)
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Overweight man sweating (colour litho)
8656582 Overweight man sweating (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Overweight man sweating. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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This humorous and satirical lithograph from the early 20th century captures the essence of a hot summer day with its portrayal of an overweight man sweating profusely. The artist, part of the German School, uses vibrant colors to emphasize the heat and discomfort experienced by the corpulent man in this postcard print.
The exaggerated depiction of sweat dripping down his face and body adds a comedic element to the scene, making it both relatable and amusing for viewers. Despite being a caricature, this illustration sheds light on societal attitudes towards obesity during that time period.
The use of satire in this cartoonish drawing serves as a commentary on issues surrounding weight and health, while also providing entertainment through its clever execution. The man's expression conveys his struggle with the sweltering heat, inviting empathy from those who have experienced similar discomfort.
Overall, this colorful lithograph is not only visually striking but also thought-provoking in its representation of a common human experience. It reminds us to find humor in everyday challenges and appreciate art that reflects our shared struggles with lightheartedness.
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