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The Blue Devils!, published by Hannah Humphrey
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The Blue Devils!, published by Hannah Humphrey
CHT234666 The Blue Devils!, published by Hannah Humphrey, 10th January 1823 (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: man tormented by the miseries of life; ); eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23202508
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Demons Depression Despair Fireplace Hearth Melancholic Melancholy Mental Health Misery Paranoia Sorrow Torment
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is a captivating coloured engraving published by Hannah Humphrey on the 10th of January, 1823. Created by George Cruikshank, this artwork depicts a man tormented by the miseries of life. The image portrays a profound sense of sadness and despair that resonates with viewers. In this thought-provoking piece, we witness the inner demons that plague the human mind. The man's melancholic expression reflects his mental health struggles as he sits in front of a fireplace, seeking solace from his torment. The hearth symbolizes both physical warmth and emotional comfort, contrasting sharply with the character's overwhelming sorrow. Cruikshank's masterful use of engraving brings to life the intricate details that depict paranoia and depression. Every stroke captures the essence of misery and serves as an invitation for contemplation on these universal emotions. "The Blue Devils!" serves as a poignant reminder of our shared vulnerability to mental anguish. It prompts us to reflect on our own experiences with sadness while fostering empathy towards others who may be silently battling their own demons. This print from Bridgeman Images invites us into an intimate exploration of human suffering and encourages dialogue around mental health issues that have persisted throughout history. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, let it serve as a catalyst for compassion and understanding in our modern world where such afflictions continue to haunt many lives.
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