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Cabbages thrown at a man singing (colour litho)
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Cabbages thrown at a man singing (colour litho)
6000013 Cabbages thrown at a man singing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cabbages thrown at a man singing. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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Audience Cabbage Cabbages Comical Disapproval Flat Mens Suit Performer Singing Smart Suit Song Suit Suits Three Piece Suit Throwing Trouser Suit Unpopular Vegetable Vegetables Comics Displeasure Entertaining Joke Pelted
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The vibrant and comical print titled "Cabbages thrown at a man singing" captures a moment of uproarious chaos and disapproval. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, this color lithograph showcases a scene that is both amusing and entertaining. In the image, we see a well-dressed man standing on stage, confidently belting out a song. However, his performance seems to have missed the mark as he is bombarded with cabbages being hurled from the audience. The man's expression reveals his displeasure at being pelted with vegetables while attempting to entertain. This postcard from the early 20th century highlights not only humor but also provides insight into historical entertainment practices. It reflects how performers were judged harshly by their audiences if they failed to meet expectations or deliver an enjoyable experience. Beyond its comedic value, this artwork subtly touches upon themes of music, performance arts, and public opinion. It reminds us of the power that audiences hold over performers and serves as a reminder that popularity can be fickle. With its vivid colors and humorous subject matter, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistic skill and historical context. Whether you are interested in botany or simply enjoy good-natured funniness, "Cabbages thrown at a man singing" is sure to bring joy and laughter into your space.
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