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Truth "Chamber of Horrors"(colour litho)
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Truth "Chamber of Horrors"(colour litho)
964610 Truth " Chamber of Horrors" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Truth " Chamber of Horrors". From Truth, 25 December 1907.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23054400
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Charlatan Corruption Criminal Crooks Deception Fraud Rogues Bogus Villains
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This print titled "Truth Chamber of Horrors" takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the dark underbelly of society. Created by an anonymous English School artist, this color lithograph is part of a private collection that showcases the power of satire and caricature. The image transports us to a chamber filled with criminals, crooks, and con men who have been brought together in one place. The cartoon-like depiction highlights their villainous nature as they engage in fraudulent activities and deception. This satirical drawing serves as a scathing commentary on the corruption prevalent during that era. Through this artwork, we witness British society grappling with issues such as fraudsters, bogus schemes, and charlatans. It sheds light on the crimes committed by these individuals while also exposing the larger systemic problems within Great Britain at that time. The detailed portrayal captures not only the essence of each character but also reflects upon British culture and its relationship with Europe. This piece serves as a reminder of how art can be used to critique societal norms and challenge those in positions of power. As we delve into this thought-provoking image from over a century ago, it reminds us that despite being created in another era, many themes depicted still resonate today.
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