Home > Arts > Pop art > Satire > Satirical artwork
Victorian satire, the old pilgrim left behind
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
Victorian satire, the old pilgrim left behind
Vintage engraving of Victorian satire, the old pilgrim left behind. What ho! Good people, wait for me; Shew deference to the CHurch, The World moves now so fast, alack - it leaves me in the lurch
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
duncan1890
Media ID 15393657
© This content is subject to copyright
1890s Allegory Cartoon Cartoons Christian Colour Colours Comedy Comic Equipment Evangelicalism Future Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Medical Equipment Medical Supplies Monk Monks Pilgrim Pilgrimage Publication Quote Religious Role Retro Satire Satirical Sketch Style Styles Supplies Victorian Crutch Evangelical Invalid Pilgrims
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Pop art
> Satire
> Satirical artwork
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Digital art
> Digital paintings
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Digital Vision Vectors
> Victorian Satire
> Fine Art Storehouse
> World Religion
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from the 1890s captures a Victorian satire titled "The Old Pilgrim Left Behind". The image portrays an allegory of a pilgrim struggling to keep up with the fast-paced world, as he calls out for people to wait and show deference to the Church. The satirical cartoon humorously highlights the challenges faced by individuals who find themselves left behind in an ever-evolving society. In this colorful illustration, we see the old-fashioned pilgrim leaning on his crutch and orthopaedic equipment, symbolizing his physical limitations. As he embarks on his pilgrimage, he is confronted with the rapid progress of modernity that leaves him feeling abandoned and out of place. The artist's skillful woodcut technique brings depth and character to each line, capturing both the religious role of Christianity and its interaction with evolving societal norms. This satirical sketch serves as a reminder of how history shapes our present reality while poking fun at humanity's struggle to adapt. Duncan1890's print beautifully preserves this piece of art history, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details even today. It serves as a window into Victorian culture and provides insight into their perception of religion, progress, and humor during that era.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
