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Victorian satirical cartoon - Facilis descensus
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Victorian satirical cartoon - Facilis descensus
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon. Facilis descensus, it is easy to take the downward path. An old lady sliding down a banister
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This vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon titled "Facilis descensus" captures the essence of societal commentary with its clever depiction. The image showcases an old lady fearlessly sliding down a banister, symbolizing the ease with which one can succumb to temptation and take the downward path in life. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder that sometimes it is all too tempting to abandon our principles and embrace indulgence. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship evident in this print highlight the talent of Duncan1890, who expertly brings this satirical scene to life. The artist's ability to capture both humor and social critique within a single frame is truly remarkable. Through his work, he invites viewers to reflect on their own choices and consider the consequences that may arise from taking shortcuts or compromising their values. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an era where satire reigned supreme. It serves as a testament to how art has always been used as a powerful medium for expressing dissenting opinions or shedding light on societal issues. Duncan1890's print of "Facilis descensus" offers us not only aesthetic pleasure but also intellectual stimulation. It encourages us to question our own actions and contemplate whether we are unwittingly sliding down our own metaphorical banisters without realizing it.
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