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Pig dressed as a general (colour litho)
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Pig dressed as a general (colour litho)
3094350 Pig dressed as a general (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pig dressed as a general. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22622410
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7 Deadly Sins Anthropmorphic Anthropomorhic Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Baboon Baboons Bizarre Chimp Chimpanzee Chimpanzees Chimps Dressed Macacques Monkey Monkeyl Monkeys Pigs Pretension Pride Primate Primates Proud Proudness Salute Saluted Saluting Seven Deadly Sins Surreal Top Hat Top Hats Towns Vain Vanity Emotions Feeling
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This vibrant and whimsical print captures the essence of a pig dressed as a general in all its colorful glory. Created by an anonymous French artist from the 20th century, this postcard-turned-artwork showcases the anthropomorphic nature of animals in a satirical and comical light. The pig, adorned in a military uniform complete with gold accents and a top hat, stands proudly amidst a group of monkeys and baboons. With his head held high, he lifts his hat in salute to the onlookers while other animals doff their caps in response. The scene is both surreal and bizarre, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. Through this satirical drawing, the artist cleverly critiques human vanity, pride, and pretension. The pig's proudness reflects one of the seven deadly sins - pride - highlighting our tendency to indulge in self-importance. This scathing satire invites viewers to reflect upon their own feelings of superiority or pretentiousness. The use of bright colors adds vibrancy to this otherwise absurd scenario, making it visually captivating. Each animal is meticulously clothed with attention to detail given to their individual garments. This attention to clothing further emphasizes the anthropomorphism portrayed throughout. Overall, this print serves as an intriguing piece that combines elements of humor, social commentary, and artistic skill into one captivating image.
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