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Woman locked in a cage (colour litho)
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Woman locked in a cage (colour litho)
3104269 Woman locked in a cage (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman locked in a cage. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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This intriguing and thought-provoking print titled "Woman locked in a cage" captures the essence of societal constraints placed upon women in the early 20th century. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this color lithograph showcases a woman trapped behind bars, symbolizing her imprisonment within societal expectations. The image evokes strong emotions as we witness the woman's desperate scream for freedom. Her expression reflects frustration and anger, perhaps hinting at a commentary on gender roles or marital dynamics of that era. The satirical nature of this postcard suggests it may have been used to poke fun at wives or depict exaggerated scenarios between spouses. Through its clever use of humor and caricature, this artwork sheds light on the struggles faced by women during that time period. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as confinement, power dynamics, and social norms surrounding marriage. As we delve into this piece from Valerie Jackson Harris Collection, we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful tool for social commentary. This satirical cartoon challenges traditional notions while encouraging us to question our own perceptions about gender roles and societal expectations.
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