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Page from Symbols and Metaphors by Cynicus (colour litho)
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Page from Symbols and Metaphors by Cynicus (colour litho)
2810390 Page from Symbols and Metaphors by Cynicus (colour litho) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Symbols and Metaphors by Cynicus (His Studio, 1892).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25500914
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Arrogance Brutal Churchyard Commentary Deserving Excess Gate Hopeless Remorse Revel Time Wise Worst Calamities Wallow
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This vibrant and thought-provoking print captures the essence of Cynicus' satirical genius. The page from Symbols and Metaphors by Cynicus is a colourful lithograph that showcases the artist's scathing commentary on society, politics, and human nature. In this particular illustration, Cynicus presents a cartoon-like scene set in a churchyard. A gate adorned with symbols of wealth and excess stands as a barrier between those who are deserving and those who wallow in their own arrogance. The drawings depict individuals engulfed in remorse, representing the consequences of their worthlessness. Cynicus cleverly uses metaphors to reveal the worst aspects of humanity. His wise yet brutal satire exposes the calamities caused by social and political injustices. Through his sharp wit, he reveals how wealth can lead to an overwhelming sense of entitlement while leaving others hopeless. The satirical drawing serves as a powerful reminder for viewers to reflect upon their actions and question societal norms. It challenges us to confront our own flaws and strive for change. Page from Symbols and Metaphors by Cynicus is not just a mere piece of art; it is an invitation to revel in introspection. With every stroke of his pen, Cynicus invites us into his world where no one is spared from scrutiny – not even ourselves.
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