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Satire on wicked women (engraving)
7201575 Satire on wicked women (engraving) by German School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire on wicked women. Illustration from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, by Eduard Fuchs (Albert Langen Verlag fur Litteratur und Kunst, Munich, c1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24689196
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This engraving from the 17th century titled "Satire on wicked women" is a thought-provoking piece that delves into the complexities of gender roles and societal expectations. Created by an unknown German artist, this satirical drawing offers a glimpse into the prevalent misogyny and mockery faced by women during that era. The black and white illustration showcases a battle scene where women are depicted as soldiers armed with various weapons such as guns, spears, and flags. The image cleverly combines elements of witchcraft and occult science to further emphasize the derision towards these powerful female figures. With its intricate details and renaissance-inspired style, this print provides valuable insight into early 17th-century society's perception of women. It serves as both a historical artifact and a critique on the limitations imposed upon them. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this engraving has become an important part of art history due to its unique portrayal of gender dynamics during that time period. Its presence challenges viewers to reflect on how far society has come in terms of gender equality while also acknowledging the progress still needed. Overall, this artwork invites us to question societal norms through satire, reminding us that art can be a powerful tool for social commentary throughout different centuries.
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