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Victorian satirical cartoon, Society Poets full of Hot Air
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Victorian satirical cartoon, Society Poets full of Hot Air
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon on Society Poets full of Hot Air. Their ambiguities I wis, Their paltry themes do well express: They soar on nothing, just like this, And float on their own emptiness
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1890s Allegory Book Books Cartoon Cartoons Colour Colours Comedy Comic Creative Occupation Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Literature Poet Poetry Publication Quote Retro Satire Satirical Sketch Style Styles Victorian Insignificant
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This vintage engraving captures the essence of Victorian satire with its depiction of Society Poets full of Hot Air. Created in the 1890s, this satirical cartoon is a testament to the wit and cleverness that defined the era. The image portrays these poets as individuals who are filled with empty words and insignificant themes, soaring on nothing but their own emptiness. The artist's skillful use of color brings life to this allegorical scene, highlighting the absurdity of these poets' endeavors. Through their exaggerated expressions and comical postures, we can't help but chuckle at their pretentiousness. This print serves as a window into history, offering us a glimpse into an era where literature and poetry were highly regarded forms of creative expression. It reminds us that even in the past, there were critics who saw through trivial works and used satire to expose them. As we admire this antique piece, we are transported back to a time when humor was sharp yet refined, capturing both social commentary and entertainment within one frame. This woodcut illustration showcases not only artistic talent but also cultural significance. Duncan1890 has preserved this gem from our past for us to appreciate today. Its retro charm makes it a perfect addition to any collection or display dedicated to Victorian art or literary history.
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