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A lesson in perspective
A lesson in perspective. Illustration shows a perspective view with the Eye of the Law at the vanishing point where the little ones shield the more important figures in the foreground; from small to large are the Weigher, Appraiser, Inspector, Superintendent, Manager, Trust Scapegoat, Government Scapegoat, Sugar Trust Director Don t Touch Sugar Trust it gave to Your Campaign Fund, and High Government Official Don t Touch Sugar. It gave to Our Campaign Fund. Date 1909 December 15. A lesson in perspective. Illustration shows a perspective view with the Eye of the Law at the vanishing point where the little ones shield the more important figures in the foreground; from small to large are the Weigher, Appraiser, Inspector, Superintendent, Manager, Trust Scapegoat, Government Scapegoat, Sugar Trust Director Don t Touch Sugar Trust it gave to Your Campaign Fund, and High Government Official Don t Touch Sugar. It gave to Our Campaign Fund. Date 1909 December 15
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the art of storytelling through our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this thought-provoking image "A Lesson in Perspective" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating illustration invites us to ponder the concept of perspective, as the little ones shield the more important figures in the foreground, with the Eye of the Law serving as the vanishing point. Add this inspiring print to your home or office space and let it spark meaningful conversations. Order now and bring a fresh perspective to your surroundings.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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A Lesson in Perspective
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a thought-provoking political cartoon from the year 1909, published in Puck magazine. The illustration presents a captivating perspective view, with the Eye of the Law depicted at the vanishing point, symbolizing the all-seeing power of justice. The foreground is populated by a series of figures, each smaller than the one behind, arranged in a hierarchical order. At the bottom, we find the Weigher, Appraiser, and Inspector, who represent the lower echelons of power or influence. Above them, we encounter the Superintendent, Manager, and Trust Scapegoat. Further up, we come across the Sugar Trust Director, who is shown shielding the more significant figures from the Eye of the Law. The Director is depicted as giving bribes to both a Government Scapegoat and a High Government Official, symbolizing the rampant corruption that permeated the political landscape at the time. The cartoon serves as a powerful commentary on the corrupting influence of power and the intricate web of deceit that often surrounds those in positions of authority. It masterfully employs the use of perspective to convey a sense of depth and hierarchy, drawing the viewer's attention to the various players involved and their roles in the larger scheme of things. This illustration is a testament to the enduring power of political satire and its ability to shed light on the complexities of society and the human condition. Date: 1909 December 15 Source: Mary Evans Prints Online Keywords: perspective, cartoon, lesson, Puck, magazine, political satire, corruption, power, hierarchy, corruption in government, bribery, political landscape, all-seeing eye, Eye of the Law, justice, vanishing point.
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