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Figures Of Speech: Eat Humble Pie (colour litho)
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Figures Of Speech: Eat Humble Pie (colour litho)
8665587 Figures Of Speech: Eat Humble Pie (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eat Humble Pie. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Figures Of Speech, issued by Ardath in 1936.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and whimsical lithograph print titled "Figures Of Speech: Eat Humble Pie" captures a playful interpretation of the well-known idiom. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this artwork is part of a series of cigarette cards on the theme of Figures Of Speech, originally issued by Ardath in 1936.
The image depicts a comical scene where a person is literally eating a slice of pie with a humble expression on their face. The colorful and detailed illustration brings to life the figurative meaning behind the phrase "Eat Humble Pie," which refers to admitting one's faults or mistakes with humility.
With its charming depiction and clever play on words, this print serves as both a visual delight and a thought-provoking piece that invites viewers to reflect on the power of language and communication. The use of bold colors and intricate details adds depth to the composition, making it an engaging work of art that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Whether displayed in a private collection or shared for public viewing, this delightful lithograph print is sure to bring joy and inspiration to all who encounter it.
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