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WOMENs RIGHTS, 1890. For the benefit of the girl who is about to graduate. A female student
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WOMENs RIGHTS, 1890. For the benefit of the girl who is about to graduate. A female student
WOMENs RIGHTS, 1890.
For the benefit of the girl who is about to graduate. A female student, fallen asleep during her studies, dreams of an approaching army of pots, pans, brooms, washtubs, and other domestic items. American cartoon, 1890, by Charles Howard Johnson
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WOMENs RIGHTS, 1890. For the benefit of the girl who is about to graduate
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from 1890, we are transported back in time to witness a powerful moment in women's history. A female student, exhausted from her studies, has fallen into a deep slumber at her desk. As she dreams, an extraordinary sight unfolds before her eyes. Her dream reveals an army of anthropomorphic pots, pans, brooms, washtubs and other domestic items marching towards her with determination and purpose. This clever American cartoon by Charles Howard Johnson serves as a satirical commentary on the societal expectations placed upon women during that era. The image beautifully captures the struggle faced by women seeking education and equal rights at the turn of the century. It symbolizes their aspirations for liberation from traditional gender roles and their desire to break free from domestic confinement. As we observe this thought-provoking artwork today, it reminds us of how far we have come in advancing women's rights since then. It also serves as a poignant reminder for young graduates embarking on their own journeys – urging them to continue fighting for equality and never underestimate their potential. This remarkable piece is part of Granger Art on Demand's collection and showcases not only historical significance but also artistic brilliance. Its intricate details invite viewers to reflect upon our shared past while inspiring us to shape a more inclusive future where every woman can pursue her dreams without limitations or stereotypes holding her back.
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