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Woman beating her husband (colour litho)
2816148 Woman beating her husband (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman beating her husband. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23471674
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Beating Criticism Disclipline Marital Relations Relationships Stick Joke Punishment
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This humorous postcard from the early 20th century captures a comical scene of marital relations. Titled "Woman beating her husband" this colour litho print by English School showcases a lighthearted take on the dynamics between spouses. The image depicts a woman playfully wielding a cane, seemingly disciplining her husband with an exaggerated sense of punishment. With its amusing undertones, this postcard offers social commentary and criticism on the complexities of marriage. It highlights the power dynamics within relationships in a light-hearted manner, inviting viewers to reflect on their own experiences and perceptions of marital life. The use of vibrant colours adds to the joviality of the scene, while also drawing attention to the central figures - the wife and her walking stick. This visual emphasis enhances both the humour and message conveyed by this artwork. As part of a private collection now made available through Fine Art Finder, this print serves as an intriguing historical artifact that reflects societal attitudes towards marriage during its time. Its playful nature ensures it remains relevant today as we continue to navigate our own relationships with humor and understanding.
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