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Man proposing (colour litho)
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Man proposing (colour litho)
3096469 Man proposing (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man proposing. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23435814
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Clasped Hands Couples Heart Hearts Kneel Kneeled Kneeled Down Knees Plait Plaits Proposal Proposals Proposing
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This vibrant and whimsical lithograph captures a heartwarming moment of love and romance. In this early 20th-century postcard print titled "Man proposing" we witness a charming scene unfold before our eyes. The French School artist skillfully portrays a man, down on one knee, with his heart in his hands as he proposes to the woman of his dreams. The cartoon-like style adds an element of playfulness to the image, while the intricate details showcase the artist's talent. The couple is depicted with exaggerated features, emphasizing their emotions and creating a sense of caricature. The woman sits gracefully with her plaited hair cascading down her back, capturing her surprise and joy at this unexpected proposal. The satirical undertones in this satirical drawing add another layer of depth to the artwork. It serves as scathing satire towards societal norms surrounding proposals during that era. This clever commentary invites viewers to reflect on traditional gender roles and expectations within relationships. As we gaze upon this delightful print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but feel captivated by the tender moment unfolding between these two characters. Their clasped hands symbolize unity and devotion while hearts float above them, representing their deep affection for one another. This lithograph reminds us that love knows no bounds and can be found even in the most unexpected places.
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