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Satirical Death
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A scene inspired by one of the seven deadly sins, gluttony death forces drink down a man?s throat. schellenberg.jpg
Alfred Rethel 1849.jpg
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An unusual depiction of suicide, with death catching the man as he fires a pistol at his temple Schellenberg.jpg
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Death adds vitriol and aqua forte to drink barrell. A powerful image only matched in literature some 60 years later with Zola?s L?assommoir..jpg
Death can relax the suicide victim (another is already floating in the water) does his work for him. This plate provides an early depiction of the favored romantic theme of suicide..jpg
Death follows behind the tightrope walker, mimicking him with a group observing. Again, a carnavalesque danse macabre image..jpg
death holding hourglass, beckoning to the poet, a man who has the folly to believe in his books.....jpg
Death pulls the ante towards himself, amid outraged gamblers.jpg
death speaking to armed crowd, incensing it into a mob Merkel 1850.jpg
death stealing away maiden as her beau desperately clings to her dress Merkel.jpg
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Georges Cruishank The Gin Shop.jpg
Hogarth XVIII pompes funebres.jpg
Joueurs surpris par la mort Italie XVII Bourges.jpg
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Rowlandson?s crowned skeleton sits atop the globe with his equipment at his feet drugs, compounds, gun powder, opium, arsenic, mercury..jpg
Rowlandson?s satire thrives on ironies such as here, where death plays tour guide to gullible fools in the catacombs..jpg
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