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Victorian satirical cartoon, Depression hiding behind a smiling mask
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satire on Depression hiding behind a smiling mask, 19th Century. Tis hard to smile, when all the while, You feel a load of care; Tis hard to laugh at idle chaff, With thoughts that are elsewhere; Tis hard to keep in contenance, When hope and friends depart; Yet of, alas, a merry face, Conceals a heavy heart
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Media ID 15393687
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1890s Allegory Bones Cartoon Cartoons Colour Colours Comedy Comic Depression Disguise Disguised Facial Expression Force Hiding Human Bone Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Joke Mask Melencolia Mental Health Mental Illness Moving Publication Quote Retro Sadness Satire Satirical Skeleton Sketch Smiling Style Styles The Human Body Unhappy Victorian Dispair Forced
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"Discover the intrigue of Victorian satire with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting work "Victorian satirical cartoon, Depression hiding behind a smiling mask" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse, this puzzle invites you to delve into the depths of 19th-century wit and wisdom. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle piece masterpiece showcases a satirical take on the hidden struggles beneath a smiling facade. Gather your family and friends for an engaging and enlightening puzzle experience that promises to bring a touch of history and charm to your home."
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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.
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This vintage engraving captures the essence of a Victorian satirical cartoon, depicting Depression hiding behind a smiling mask. Created in the 19th century, this artwork portrays the struggle of maintaining a cheerful facade while burdened with inner turmoil. The artist skillfully conveys the difficulty of finding joy amidst overwhelming care and distant friends. The image showcases an allegory through vivid colors and intricate details. A merry face conceals a heavy heart as depicted by a disguised skeleton, symbolizing depression's hidden presence within individuals. This thought-provoking illustration serves as a reminder that it is hard to smile genuinely when one's mind is preoccupied elsewhere. With its old-fashioned charm and historical significance, this print transports viewers back to an era where mental health was often overlooked or misunderstood. It sheds light on the enduring human experience of grappling with sadness and despair while attempting to maintain composure. The artist's use of humor adds another layer to this poignant piece, offering both social commentary and entertainment value. Through clever satire, they invite contemplation on mental illness and its impact on society. As we admire this print from duncan1890 at Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded that despite our best efforts to hide our unhappiness behind smiles, true healing comes from acknowledging our struggles and seeking support for our mental well-being.
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