Greetings Card : Absinthe. Allegory on the dangers of drinking Absinthe
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Absinthe. Allegory on the dangers of drinking Absinthe
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Media ID 570835
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10001891
Absinthe Alcohol Alcoholic Alcoholism Allegories Allegory Dangers Drinks Pouring Skeleton Temptation
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative artwork "Absinthe" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite design, an allegory on the dangers of Absinthe, transport you to a bygone era with its intriguing narrative and rich detail. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message, making it an ideal gift for any occasion or a thoughtful gesture to brighten someone's day. Embrace the allure of history with our Absinthe greeting cards and add a touch of vintage charm to your correspondence.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print titled "Absinthe (Allegory on the dangers of drinking Absinthe)" by Mary Evans Picture Library captures the dark allure and deadly consequences of consuming this infamous alcoholic beverage. The image features a skeleton pouring a glass of absinthe, symbolizing the temptation and destructive nature of alcoholism.
During the 1900s, absinthe was associated with bohemian culture and creativity, but also with addiction and madness. Known as "The Green Fairy," this potent drink was believed to induce hallucinations and erratic behavior in those who consumed it regularly.
The skeleton in the image serves as a stark reminder of the ultimate fate that awaits those who succumb to the lure of alcohol. Its empty eye sockets seem to stare into your soul, warning against falling prey to such vices.
Through powerful allegorical imagery, this print conveys a profound message about the perils of excessive drinking and its potential for leading one down a path towards death. It is a chilling portrayal of how something seemingly innocent can quickly spiral out of control, resulting in irreversible consequences.
As you gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, may it serve as a cautionary tale about the dangers that lurk behind every sip of absinthe or any other intoxicating substance. Let it be a sobering reminder to always approach alcohol with caution and moderation.
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