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Giraffes playing with monkey (chromolitho)
972422 Giraffes playing with monkey (chromolitho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giraffes playing with monkey. Illustration for Dream of the Zoo (Perry & Co, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22243502
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Childrens Games Giraffes Inverted Macacques Monkey Monkeyl Monkeys Primate Primates Role Roles Swing Zoological
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This whimsical chromolitho print captures a delightful scene of giraffes engaging in playful antics with a mischievous monkey. Created by Richard Andre in the late 19th century, this artwork showcases the artist's imaginative portrayal of animals and their roles within a zoo setting. In this image, we see several giraffes gracefully swinging on a swing while the monkey gleefully joins in on the fun. The inverted roles between these majestic creatures add an element of amusement to the composition, as they engage in children's games typically associated with human playfulness. The Victorian era satire is evident through Andre's clever depiction of wildlife animals taking part in unconventional activities. This piece not only captures the innocence and joy found within children but also highlights our fascination with zoological gardens during that time period. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print invites viewers into a world where imagination knows no bounds. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives, it is important to embrace moments of lightheartedness and playfulness. Whether displayed in a child's bedroom or an art enthusiast's collection, this charming artwork will undoubtedly bring smiles and laughter to all who encounter it.
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