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Cartoon depicting the uncomfortable results of gluttony, 19th century
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Cartoon depicting the uncomfortable results of gluttony, 19th century
5309060 Cartoon depicting the uncomfortable results of gluttony, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting the uncomfortable results of gluttony. Dated 19th century
01/02/1843); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38357994
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Bloated Comment Commentary Corpulent Discomfort Gluttony Gorge Greed Greedy Obese Obesity Overweight Social Commentary Stoutness Uncomfortable
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This 19th century cartoon serves as a scathing satire on the uncomfortable results of gluttony. The illustrated scene depicts an obese, corpulent man who is clearly suffering from the consequences of his insatiable greed for food. His bloated figure and discomfort are evident, highlighting the negative effects of overindulgence.
The artist's commentary on gluttony and its repercussions is both humorous and thought-provoking. Through this satirical drawing, they shine a light on society's obsession with excess consumption and the consequences it can have on one's health.
The detailed illustration captures the essence of the theme perfectly, with every detail emphasizing the man's overweight appearance and his struggle to cope with his own voracious appetite. It serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of overeating and urges viewers to reflect on their own relationship with food.
Overall, this cartoon is not just a comic depiction but also a powerful social commentary that remains relevant even in today's world. It challenges us to reconsider our attitudes towards food and reminds us that moderation is key when it comes to indulging in life's pleasures.
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