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The Language of Vegetables and Fruit (colour litho)
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The Language of Vegetables and Fruit (colour litho)
7151101 The Language of Vegetables and Fruit (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Language of Vegetables and Fruit. Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24705216
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The Language of Vegetables and Fruit
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is a vibrant and whimsical print that captures the essence of early 20th-century humor. This comic postcard, part of a private collection, takes us back to a time when food-related themes were used to convey messages in an amusing way. In this love scene depicted on the postcard, we see an array of colorful fruits and vegetables arranged in a fruit bowl. The pineapple takes center stage, symbolizing warmth and hospitality. Surrounding it are beetroot, onions, mustard seeds, and pears - each representing different aspects of life. The artist's playful approach showcases their knowledge of botany and natural history. Through scientific methods intertwined with jests and jokes, they create a humorous parlour game for viewers to decipher the hidden language within these edible treasures. As we delve into this historic piece filled with laughter-inducing details like pinecones disguised as pineapples or onions forming words in their layers, we are reminded of the power of humor to connect people across time. "The Language of Vegetables and Fruit" not only entertains but also invites us to appreciate the artistry behind linguistic expressions found even in everyday objects like produce. It serves as a delightful reminder that laughter can be found even in the simplest things if we take the time to look closely enough.
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