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Victorian satirical cartoon on The Human Race and Greed
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Victorian satirical cartoon on The Human Race and Greed
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, 19th Century. The Satires of Cynicus. The Human Race
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This vintage engraving from the 19th century, titled "The Human Race and Greed" is a thought-provoking satirical cartoon that offers a glimpse into Victorian society's views on human nature. Created by the talented artist Duncan1890, this print showcases his mastery in capturing intricate details and conveying powerful messages through art. In this artwork, Cynicus, a renowned satirist of the time, presents us with an amusing yet poignant commentary on greed within humanity. The illustration depicts various characters representing different social classes engaged in acts of selfishness and materialistic pursuits. With clever symbolism and exaggerated features, Cynicus highlights the vices that plague our species. As we observe this intriguing piece closely, we are compelled to reflect upon our own actions and question whether greed truly defines us as humans. The artist skillfully captures both the absurdity and tragedy inherent in our insatiable desire for wealth and power. "The Human Race" serves as a timeless reminder of how societal values can shape individual behavior. It prompts us to contemplate whether we have evolved beyond these flaws or if they continue to persist today. This extraordinary print invites viewers to engage in critical introspection while marveling at its artistic brilliance. Duncan1890's work has stood the test of time due to its ability to provoke contemplation about universal themes such as greed—a testament to his talent as an artist whose creations remain relevant even after centuries have passed.
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