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Visit to the Antediluvian Reptiles at Sydenham-Master Tom Strongly Objects to having his Mind Improved (engraving)
668370 Visit to the Antediluvian Reptiles at Sydenham-Master Tom Strongly Objects to having his Mind Improved (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit to the Antediluvian Reptiles at Sydenham-Master Tom Strongly Objects to having his Mind Improved. Illustration for John Leechs Pictures of Life and Character (c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22614696
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Charles Darwin Crystal Palace Dinosaurs Evolution Fabulous Animal Fantastic Animal Fantastic Creature Fictional Characters Monsters Monstrous Character Monstruous Primeval Punch Wonderful Character Fictional Character Monster Strongly
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Visit to the Antediluvian Reptiles at Sydenham - Master Tom Strongly Objects to having his Mind Improved
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. In this humorous engraving by John Leech, we are transported back in time to the Crystal Palace and witness a comical scene unfold. The caption captures the essence of this satirical cartoon, where young Master Tom vehemently protests against any attempts to broaden his knowledge. As visitors marvel at the primeval creatures on display, including dinosaurs and other monstrous beings, Master Tom stands out with his arms crossed and a scowl on his face. He represents resistance to change and evolution as he strongly objects to having his mind improved. This satirical drawing is not only a playful jab at Charles Darwin's theory of evolution but also serves as social commentary on society's reluctance towards progress. Leech uses caricature and satire skillfully, creating a scathing critique of those who refuse to embrace new ideas. The fantastic creatures depicted in this illustration add an element of whimsy and wonder. They symbolize the potential for growth and transformation that comes from embracing knowledge. Despite Master Tom's objections, these fictional characters stand as reminders that there is much more beyond what meets the eye. Overall, "Visit to the Antediluvian Reptiles at Sydenham - Master Tom Strongly Objects to having his Mind Improved" is a delightful piece of art that invites us into a world where humor meets social commentary.
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