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Singing Bird (coloured engraving)
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Singing Bird (coloured engraving)
3641895 Singing Bird (coloured engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: Singing Bird. Illustration for Shadow and Substance by Charles H Bennett and Robert B Brough (W Kent, 1860).); © Look and Learn
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Artistic Comical Jenny Mid 19th Century Occupations Personalities Personality Shadow Shadows Singing Bird Song Type Types Wren Caricatures Entertaining Occupation
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This vibrant and whimsical coloured engraving titled "Singing Bird" captures the essence of humor and song in mid-19th century caricatures. Created by Charles Henry Bennett, this artwork is a delightful illustration for the book "Shadow and Substance" written by Bennett himself alongside Robert B Brough. The image showcases a comical scene where various personalities are transformed into singing birds, each with their own unique traits and quirks. With its clever use of light and shadow, this satirical cartoon brings to life an array of entertaining characters that will surely bring a smile to your face. In this Victorian-era print, we witness the artistic genius of Bennett as he skillfully combines music, comedy, and satire. The amusing portrayal of these singing birds not only entertains but also offers a scathing commentary on society's occupations and types. Amongst these feathered performers is Jenny Wren, who steals the spotlight with her captivating voice. This satirical drawing highlights the talent and wit behind each character while providing an insightful glimpse into 19th-century entertainment culture. With its intricate details and lively composition, this enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images invites us to step back in time to experience the humorous side of art during the Victorian era. So sit back, relax, and let yourself be entertained by this funny yet thought-provoking masterpiece!
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