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Dandyism Ruralising (gravure)
671690 Dandyism Ruralising (gravure) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dandyism Ruralising. Illustration for Historical Cartoons (John Camden Hotten, c 1860). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Canoe Comedy Dandies Dandy Gustave Dore Jokes Pleasure Pleasures Restful Affectation
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is a captivating and humorous print that takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of dandies and their peculiar affectations. Created by Gustave Dore, this satirical cartoon showcases his artistic brilliance and wit. In this picturesque scene, we find ourselves in a rural setting where two dandies are indulging in their leisurely pleasures. Seated comfortably in a canoe on calm waters, they exude an air of elegance and sophistication that seems out of place amidst nature's tranquility. The exaggerated caricatures of these dandies add to the comedic effect as they navigate through the waterways with an amusing lack of skill. Their fashionable attire contrasts sharply with the simplicity of their surroundings, highlighting their desire for attention and admiration. Dore's scathing satire pokes fun at the pretentiousness and superficiality often associated with dandyism during this era. Through his artistry, he invites us to reflect upon societal norms and question our own tendencies towards vanity. This delightful print captures not only a moment in history but also serves as a reminder that humor transcends time. It reminds us to embrace life's absurdities with laughter while appreciating the beauty found within both art and nature.
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