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The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe (colour litho)
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The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe (colour litho)
2813069 The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe (colour litho) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe. Illustration for Cartoons Social and Political by Cynicus (His Studio, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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Bonds Critical Cynical Debt Lived National Shoe
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The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe - A Satirical Reflection on British Society
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. This print captures the essence of Martin Anderson's iconic satirical cartoon, "The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe". Created by the renowned artist Cynicus, this color lithograph from 1893 provides a scathing commentary on the social and political landscape of Great Britain. Depicting an old woman residing inside an oversized shoe, this image serves as a biting critique of the nation's debt-ridden society. With its clever caricature and satirical drawing style, Cynicus masterfully exposes the flaws within British politics and highlights issues such as national debt and societal inequality. Through his sharp wit and critical eye, Cynicus presents a thought-provoking satire that resonates with audiences even today. This satirical cartoon not only reflects upon British culture but also offers insights into broader European politics during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artwork, we are reminded of the power that satire holds in exposing uncomfortable truths about our society. It serves as a reminder to question authority and challenge prevailing norms. The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an enduring symbol of dissent against injustice. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print allows us to appreciate Anderson's work while contemplating its relevance in our modern world.
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