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Victorian satirical cartoon, Masking Depression with Humor
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satire on Masking Depression with Humor, 19th Century. The merry Fool, in motley at the Fair, May hide in jest and laughter, his despair
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1890s Allegory Bones Cartoon Cartoons Colour Colours Comedy Comic Depression Fool Human Bone Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Jester Joke Melencolia Mental Health Mental Illness Merry Publication Quote Retro Sadness Satire Satirical Sketch Skull Style Styles The Human Body Unhappy Victorian Dispair
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the past with our captivating Victorian Satirical Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection. This rare 19th-century engraving, titled "Masking Depression with Humor" by duncan1890, offers an intriguing peek into the satirical wit and social commentary of the Victorian era. The image of the merry Fool, masked in motley and laughter at the fair, invites us to ponder the depths of human emotion hidden beneath the surface of a cheerful facade. Add this vintage masterpiece to your home or office as a conversation starter or a reminder of the enduring power of humor to lighten the heaviest of hearts.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from the 19th century captures a Victorian satirical cartoon titled "Masking Depression with Humor". The image depicts a merry Fool, adorned in colorful motley attire, amidst the bustling Fair. However, beneath his jest and laughter lies an underlying despair that he conceals from the world. The artist skillfully employs allegory to convey the complex emotions associated with mental health during this era. The Fool's mask of humor serves as a metaphor for individuals who use comedy as a coping mechanism to hide their inner struggles. Through this poignant illustration, we are reminded that even those who appear cheerful on the surface may be battling profound sadness within. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details in this lithograph adds depth to its message. A jester-like figure surrounded by human bones and skulls symbolizes both the fragility of life and society's tendency to overlook or dismiss mental illness. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, created between 1890-1899, it transports us back to an old-fashioned time when discussions surrounding mental health were often taboo. Yet, despite its historical context, this print remains relevant today as it sheds light on the universal experience of masking one's true emotions behind a facade of merriment. Duncan1890 has masterfully captured the essence of Victorian satire in this piece that invites contemplation about our own perceptions of happiness and sorrow.
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