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The Kicking Kangaroo (engraving)
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The Kicking Kangaroo (engraving)
973138 The Kicking Kangaroo (engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kicking Kangaroo. Illustration for Nonsense Botany and Nonsense Alphabets (Frederick Warne, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22242276
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Absurd Absurdities Absurdity Alphabets Aphabet Nonsense Blue Spots Joke Muslin Dress Pale Pink
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This whimsical engraving titled "The Kicking Kangaroo" by Edward Lear is a delightful blend of absurdity and humor. The image showcases a kangaroo dressed in a pale pink muslin dress, complete with blue spots, adding to the overall humorous effect. As part of Nonsense Botany and Nonsense Alphabets, this illustration perfectly captures the essence of Lear's playful and imaginative style. The kangaroo's comical expression and exaggerated kicking pose evoke laughter while highlighting the absurdity of the scene. Each letter surrounding the kangaroo adds an element of fun as they playfully interact with one another. This artwork exemplifies Lear's mastery in creating amusing visual narratives that entertain both children and adults alike. "The Kicking Kangaroo" invites viewers into a world where letters come alive, embracing nonsense as an art form. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it is okay to let go of logic and indulge in pure silliness for sheer enjoyment. With its vibrant colors and clever composition, this print brings joy to any space it graces. Whether you are captivated by alphabets or simply appreciate lighthearted humor, "The Kicking Kangaroo" is sure to bring smiles all around. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate today, making it an excellent addition to any collection or display dedicated to celebrating creativity and imagination.
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