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Autobiography of an Umbrella (litho)
8641469 Autobiography of an Umbrella (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Autobiography of an Umbrella. Illustration for Young England, 1883.); © Look and Learn
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Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Autobiography Facial Expression Mouth Umbrella Umbrellas
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This charming lithograph titled "Autobiography of an Umbrella" captures the whimsical essence of anthropomorphism in 19th-century art. The English School artist behind this piece brings to life a seemingly ordinary object, giving it a voice and personality through clever illustration.
The umbrella takes center stage in this black and white print, with its expressive face and comical mouth adding a touch of humor to the scene. Through its facial expression alone, we can almost hear the umbrella recounting its own story with wit and charm.
Originally created as an illustration for Young England in 1883, this artwork showcases the creativity and imagination of artists from that era. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects can be transformed into characters full of life and personality when viewed through the lens of artistic interpretation.
As we gaze upon this delightful lithograph, we are transported back in time to a period where humor and creativity flourished in art. The Autobiography of an Umbrella is not just a simple drawing; it is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling through visual means.
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