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Jumbles by Lewis Baumer - Farmer Pigs
Jumbles by Lewis Baumer - Farmer Pigs and the Cat Family.
1897
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1897 Anthropomorphism Baumer Cats Farmer Farmers Humanised Jumbles Knitting Leaning Lewis Newspaper Pigs
EDITORS COMMENTS
Jumbles by Lewis Baumer: Farmer Pigs and the Cat Family (1897) is a charming and whimsical illustration by Lewis Baumer, capturing the essence of rural life in the late Victorian era. The image portrays a group of farmer pigs and their feline companions gathered around a gate, engaged in various human activities. At the center of the scene, a farmer pig, dressed in a checkered shirt and trousers, leans against the gate, reading a newspaper with great interest. His pig wife, clad in an apron and a headscarf, knits beside him, her concentration unbroken by the curious gaze of their cat family. The cats, dressed in clothes reminiscent of human attire, playfully interact with their porcine companions. One cat sits on a stool, wearing a red bonnet and a striped shirt, while another, wearing a bow, sits on the pig's lap, nibbling on a piece of yarn. The use of anthropomorphism in this illustration adds a delightful human touch to the farm animals, making the scene more relatable and endearing to the viewer. The warm colors and intricate details of the illustration transport us back to a simpler time, where farm life was filled with companionship, community, and the simple pleasures of everyday life. This image, titled "Jumbles by Lewis Baumer: Farmer Pigs and the Cat Family," is a testament to the artist's skill in creating a world where animals and humans coexist in harmony, blurring the lines between species and inviting us to appreciate the beauty and humor of rural life in the late 1890s.
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