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A Well-Earned Reproof (engraving)
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A Well-Earned Reproof (engraving)
2777043 A Well-Earned Reproof (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Well-Earned Reproof. Illustration for Punch, 28 June 1879.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23128486
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A Well-Earned Reproof
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the wit and humor of English School artists. This delightful print, now part of a private collection, originally appeared in Punch magazine on June 28th, 1879. The image captures a scene filled with amusement and education as it satirically depicts an individual receiving a well-deserved scolding. The cartoon-like characters are beautifully drawn with exaggerated features, adding to the overall comedic effect. This artwork cleverly highlights the theme of intelligence versus philistinism. Through its humorous lens, it criticizes those who lack appreciation for culture and knowledge while celebrating those who possess intellectual prowess. The artist's skillful use of satire creates a thought-provoking piece that invites viewers to reflect on societal values during that era. The caricatured figures come alive through their expressive faces and dynamic poses, evoking laughter from anyone who gazes upon this satirical gem. As we admire this enchanting print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we can't help but appreciate how art has always been used as a powerful tool for social commentary. "A Well-Earned Reproof" reminds us that even in times long past, humor was employed to shed light on human follies and encourage personal growth.
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