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Victorian satire, Fame comes, Alas, Too late to save
Victorian satire, Fame comes, Alas, Too late to save. And blows her trumpet at the grave
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1890s Allegory Cartoon Cartoons Colour Colours Comedy Comic Death Entertainment Occupation Equipment Fame Famous Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Musical Equipment Musical Instrument Musician Publication Quote Retro Satire Satirical Sketch Style Styles Supplies Trumpet Victorian Wind Instrument Mortality Trumpeter
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Bring a touch of Victorian satire to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic artwork "Fame comes, Alas, Too Late to Save" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse. This beautifully designed mug showcases the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork, making each sip a delightful journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter that adds character to your decor. Embrace the wit and charm of Victorian satire with every use.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This vibrant and thought-provoking print, titled "Victorian satire, Fame comes, Alas, Too late to save" takes us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and allegorical representation. Created by Duncan in the 1890s, this antique lithograph captures a moment of dark humor and social commentary. The image portrays Fame herself blowing her trumpet at a grave. The artist skillfully combines comedy and tragedy as he satirizes the fleeting nature of fame and mortality. The cartoon-like style adds an element of levity to the otherwise somber subject matter. In this scene, we witness a musician playing his wind instrument while surrounded by musical equipment from that era. Through this juxtaposition, Duncan highlights how fame often arrives too late for those who have already passed away. It serves as a reminder that recognition should be given during one's lifetime rather than posthumously. The use of color enhances the visual impact of this illustration and painting. The retro aesthetic transports us back in time to an era when woodcuts were prevalent in publications. As we observe this artwork today, it invites us to reflect on our own pursuit of fame and recognition. Are we valuing true talent or merely chasing after superficial acclaim? This print serves as both entertainment and a timeless reminder about the ephemeral nature of success in our society.
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