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Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the Cover of The Caricature (1880), 1884-8-23 - All Lottery - Game, Three-Color Flag, National Lottery - Horn of Abundance
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Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the Cover of The Caricature (1880), 1884-8-23 - All Lottery - Game, Three-Color Flag, National Lottery - Horn of Abundance
ICA4885138 Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the Cover of The Caricature (1880), 1884-8-23 - All Lottery - Game, Three-Color Flag, National Lottery - Horn of Abundance by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); (add.info.: Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the Cover of The Caricature (1880), 1884-8-23 - All Lottery - Game, Three-Color Flag, National Lottery - Horn of Abundance); Photo © Caricadoc
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by Albert Robida, a renowned artist from the 19th century. The artwork was originally created as the cover for "The Caricature" in 1880 and depicts a scene filled with excitement and anticipation. In this vibrant image, we are transported to a world of games and chance. A three-color flag flutters proudly in the background, symbolizing national pride and unity. At the center of attention is a grand horn of abundance, representing fortune and prosperity. Robida's intricate drawing style brings life to this bustling scene. Every detail is meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of each character present. Amidst the crowd, we see individuals who are blind or physically disabled, reminding us that luck can touch anyone regardless of their circumstances. The engraving exudes a sense of energy and movement as people eagerly participate in the lottery game. Their eyesight may be impaired, but their spirits remain high as they embrace the thrill of gambling. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also provides insight into societal attitudes towards disability during that era. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as inclusivity and equal opportunities for all. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this illustration by Albert Robida continues to captivate audiences even today.
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