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Victorian satirical cartoon on temperance
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, 19th Century. The Satires of Cynicus. In the morning we say, We ll live better today. In the Evening deplore, We are worse than before
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duncan1890
Media ID 15107261
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1890s Alcohol Abuse Cartoon Cartoons Colour Colours Comedy Drunk Faith Form Of Communication Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Praying Retro Satire Satirical Social Issues Styles Victorian Worship Drunkard Substance Abuse Temperance
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Victorian Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a satirical engraving by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse, these cards bring a touch of 19th-century wit and humor to your correspondence. The charming illustration, titled "The Satires of Cynicus," depicts a humorous take on the temperance movement with the caption, "In the morning we say, We'll live better today. In the evening, we deplore, We are worse than before." These vintage-inspired cards are perfect for adding a unique and thoughtful touch to any message. Bring a piece of history into your everyday life with our Media Storehouse Victorian Greetings Cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving captures a Victorian satirical cartoon on temperance, showcasing the wit and social commentary prevalent in 19th-century art. Entitled "The Satires of Cynicus" this print offers a glimpse into the era's concerns about alcohol abuse and substance addiction. In vivid colors and intricate detail, the cartoon depicts two contrasting scenes. In the morning, individuals are seen proclaiming their determination to live better lives, promising themselves a brighter future. However, as evening falls, regret takes over as they realize that their intentions have been overshadowed by their own vices. Through humor and clever illustration techniques such as woodcut and lithograph, this artwork highlights society's struggle with temptation and self-control during that time period. The drunkard figures portrayed evoke both sympathy for their weakness and criticism for their lack of discipline. Beyond its artistic value, this image serves as a form of communication on pressing social issues surrounding substance abuse. It reminds viewers of the importance of temperance while offering an insightful critique on human behavior. As we admire this antique piece from the late 19th century created by Duncan1890, it is evident how satire can transcend time to shed light on timeless themes like faith, worship, addiction struggles within our society.
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