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Victorian satire on motherhood and childcare, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satire motherhood and childcare, 19th Century. The Burden of a song
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Media ID 15393715
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1890s Allegory Carrying Cartoon Cartoons Child Children Class System Colour Colours Comedy Comic Crying Family Holding Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Joke Mother Parent Poverty Publication Quote Relationship Retro Satire Satirical Sketch Social Issues Style Styles Victorian Woman Working Class Carrying On Back Over Population Weeping
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving captures a thought-provoking Victorian satire on motherhood and childcare, providing a glimpse into the social issues of the 19th century. Titled "The Burden of a Song" this allegorical image showcases the complexities faced by women in that era. The print depicts a woman from the working class carrying her crying child on her back, symbolizing the weight of societal expectations placed upon mothers. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this satirical cartoon highlights not only the struggles faced by mothers but also addresses broader themes such as poverty and overpopulation. Through clever humor and comic illustration, it offers commentary on the rigid class system prevalent during that time. Created in 1890s, this lithograph serves as both an artistic piece and historical artifact. It reflects an old-fashioned style while shedding light on timeless issues surrounding parenthood and family dynamics. The artist's skillful execution invites viewers to reflect upon their own perceptions of motherhood across different eras. As we gaze at this image, let us appreciate how far society has come in terms of gender roles and childcare practices. Yet, it also reminds us to remain vigilant about ongoing challenges related to parenting amidst social inequalities. Duncan1890's print encapsulates an important moment in history while provoking contemplation about our present-day relationships with women, children, and families.
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