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Thoughts of a judge (colour litho)
7150224 Thoughts of a judge (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thoughts of a judge, humorous card. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24756770
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Faces Heads Judge Judgement Judges Jurisprudence Legislative Power Post Card Wigmaker
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Thoughts of a Judge: A Satirical Glimpse into the Judicial Mind". This print titled "Thoughts of a Judge" offers a humorous and insightful portrayal of the inner workings of the legal world. Created by Joseph Clayton Clarke, also known as Kyd, in the early 20th century, this postcard-like artwork captures the essence of satire through its vibrant colors and clever caricature. In this satirical drawing, we witness a judge deep in thought, his face adorned with an elaborate wig that symbolizes his authority and position. The artist skillfully depicts the weighty responsibility carried by those who hold legislative power within their hands. With wit and humor, Kyd invites us to ponder what thoughts might occupy the mind of such an esteemed figure. Through this whimsical illustration, we are reminded that even judges possess human qualities beneath their dignified exteriors. This piece serves as both entertainment and social commentary on jurisprudence throughout history. It transports us back to an era when men dominated these positions of power while offering a lighthearted glimpse into their private reflections. The lithograph technique employed here adds depth and texture to each stroke, enhancing our appreciation for Kyd's artistic prowess. As we delve into this historic image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us embrace its charm and allow ourselves to be transported to a time where laughter mingled with serious matters of law.
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