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Things Are Not Always What They Seem (litho)
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Things Are Not Always What They Seem (litho)
1596025 Things Are Not Always What They Seem (litho) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Things Are Not Always What They Seem. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 July 1889.
s T Dadd); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23072660
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Acquaintance Art Appreciation Countryman Fellow Monkeys Primates Revenge Seeks Sweet Vengeance Closer Deceiver Jacko Punishment Recognises
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In this intriguing lithograph titled "Things Are Not Always What They Seem" created by S. T. Dadd in the 19th century, we are transported to a world where art and humor collide. The print captures a whimsical scene that invites us to delve deeper into its hidden meanings. At first glance, we see a countryman seeking revenge on an acquaintance who has deceived him. But as we take a closer look, we realize there is more to this story than meets the eye. The countryman's vengeance takes an unexpected turn when he recognizes his cunning fellow as none other than Jacko, the mischievous monkey! This artwork beautifully combines elements of art appreciation and comedy, reminding us that appearances can be deceiving. It serves as a gentle reminder not to judge others too quickly or underestimate their true nature. The intricate engraving technique used in this piece adds depth and texture to every detail, enhancing our visual experience. As we explore each stroke of the artist's hand, we become captivated by the expressive faces of both characters and find ourselves drawn into their amusing predicament. "Things Are Not Always What They Seem" is not just an ordinary print; it is an invitation to unravel its secrets while indulging in laughter and delight. This charming depiction from Bridgeman Images' collection brings together monkeys, primates, revenge, and artistry in one captivating composition that will surely leave you smiling with sweet satisfaction.
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