Gallery of Comicalities; Embracing Humorous Sketches. Exploring British Visual Humor in the 19th Century

Par : George Cruikshank, Robert Cruikshank, Robert Seymour
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  • Nombre de pages128
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-609723-3
  • EAN4064066097233
  • Date de parution19/05/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille13 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

Delve into the whimsical world of "Gallery of Comicalities; Embracing Humorous Sketches, " an anthology that celebrates the vibrant breadth of 19th-century British humor. Compiled to showcase an array of satirical illustrations and witticisms, this collection captures the zeitgeist of a society teetering on the cusp of modernity. The anthology oscillates between a variety of literary styles'Äîfrom biting political satire to light-hearted social commentary'Äîoffering readers a window into the playful yet incisive minds behind these pieces.
With standout sketches, the collection exemplifies the era'Äôs unique blend of artistry and satire. The contributing artists, George and Robert Cruikshank alongside Robert Seymour, were pivotal figures in shaping the visual language of satire during their time. Their works collectively paint a vivid tableau of Regency and early Victorian society. Applying their sharp wit, they critique contemporary politics, social mores, and cultural shifts, often with gentle humor intertwined with incisive observation.
This anthology aligns with the movements of romanticism and early caricature art, reflecting different facets of a transformative period in history, contributing richly to the discourse on British identity and artistic expression. "Gallery of Comicalities" offers readers a chance to explore an array of humorous perspectives within a single compendium. It's a scholarly treasure trove for those interested in the intersection of art and social commentary.
Whether delving into the visual storytelling or the satirical narratives, readers will gain insights into the continuities and divergences in 19th-century British humor. This collection is recommended for those eager to experience the humor of yesteryear, fostering a deeper dialogue with the elegantly satirical minds of the past.
Delve into the whimsical world of "Gallery of Comicalities; Embracing Humorous Sketches, " an anthology that celebrates the vibrant breadth of 19th-century British humor. Compiled to showcase an array of satirical illustrations and witticisms, this collection captures the zeitgeist of a society teetering on the cusp of modernity. The anthology oscillates between a variety of literary styles'Äîfrom biting political satire to light-hearted social commentary'Äîoffering readers a window into the playful yet incisive minds behind these pieces.
With standout sketches, the collection exemplifies the era'Äôs unique blend of artistry and satire. The contributing artists, George and Robert Cruikshank alongside Robert Seymour, were pivotal figures in shaping the visual language of satire during their time. Their works collectively paint a vivid tableau of Regency and early Victorian society. Applying their sharp wit, they critique contemporary politics, social mores, and cultural shifts, often with gentle humor intertwined with incisive observation.
This anthology aligns with the movements of romanticism and early caricature art, reflecting different facets of a transformative period in history, contributing richly to the discourse on British identity and artistic expression. "Gallery of Comicalities" offers readers a chance to explore an array of humorous perspectives within a single compendium. It's a scholarly treasure trove for those interested in the intersection of art and social commentary.
Whether delving into the visual storytelling or the satirical narratives, readers will gain insights into the continuities and divergences in 19th-century British humor. This collection is recommended for those eager to experience the humor of yesteryear, fostering a deeper dialogue with the elegantly satirical minds of the past.
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