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A splendid opening for a lazy man (chromolitho)
5995997 A splendid opening for a lazy man (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A splendid opening for a lazy man. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23008960
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Cementery Cemetery Cemetray Churchyard City Cemetery Comical Danger Digging Employment Grave Cemetry Grave Yard Gravedigger Graves Graveyard Jobs Laziness Occupations Warning Comics Entertaining Joke
12"x8" Photo Print
Bask in the timeless charm of this exquisite chromolithograph, "A Splendid Opening for a Lazy Man" by the English School from the 20th century. This captivating artwork, part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from Bridgeman Images, showcases a serene scene of a man enjoying a leisurely moment. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece from Fine Art Finder's extensive collection. Each print is meticulously produced to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Experience the beauty and tranquility of this masterpiece every day with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Splendid Opening for a Lazy Man
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captures the essence of humor and irony in this early 20th-century chromolitho print. The image, part of a private collection, showcases a comical scene that is both amusing and entertaining. In this postcard-like artwork, we are transported to a cemetery where laziness takes center stage. A gravedigger can be seen leaning on his shovel with an air of nonchalance while surrounded by open graves waiting to be dug. The juxtaposition between the warning signs indicating danger and the gravedigger's lackadaisical attitude adds to the comedic effect. The artist cleverly plays with societal norms surrounding work ethic, poking fun at those who prefer idleness over productivity. This humorous portrayal serves as a reminder that even in places associated with death and solemnity like graveyards, there is room for lightheartedness. Through its vibrant colors and detailed composition, this chromolitho print not only tickles our funny bone but also offers us insight into historical perspectives on labor and leisure. It invites viewers to reflect on their own attitudes towards work while providing an escape from everyday seriousness. With its witty narrative and visual charm, "A Splendid Opening for a Lazy Man" remains an enduring piece that continues to bring joy through its timeless humor.
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