Happy birthday to Honoré Daumier today, born in 1808! Widely renowned, reviled (and occasionally jailed) for his published work, including satirical lithographs, excoriating and humiliating the middle class and corrupt government.

🎨 Honoré Daumier. Two Drinkers, c. 1858

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Women in Fashion Week: In this satirical illustration, a woman is forcefully pulled into stays by a notably slimmer man. The image uses clothing to openly body shame and ridicule the woman. Rowlandson illustration 1791 https://t.co/TrRBlftQmU

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Died 1881, Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher and a satirical writer who was considered one of the most important social commentators of his time. Colour lithograph in The Modern Portrait Gallery vol 1.,

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As the execution date [30 Jan] of Charles I approaches here's a satirical print from 1649 that lays the blame on ... Satan & Cromwell (BM)

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Naufragio Universal, by , is a publication of 164 pages, self-published, which presents a catalog of problems and reflections on today's society, from an ironic and satirical point of view.

Read more at https://t.co/5HxgHa2fc6

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Satirical illustrations by the artist, () that will make you think 🤔 view more: https://t.co/xpnCLtG40K

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Near the end of his life, Francisco de Goya created a satirical series of etchings known as “Los disparates,” meaning “nonsense” or “follies.” These prints contain some of Goya's most mysterious imagery, which he intentionally left open to many interpretations.

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in 1809, Napoleon and Josephine divorce. Satirical cartoon in 'Hibernia' magazine.

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I had a crack at drawing Albert Uderzo's take on Julius Caesar, as seen in the Asterix comic series. Caesar was always my favorite, design-wise. He was portrayed very satirically, but still looked dignified, even as a caricature.

I didn't really nail the look but good practice.

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The Strange, Satirical Illustrations of Alex Gamsu Jenkins... https://t.co/yWFj0ygdMq

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The dark and satirical illustrations of Alex Gamsu Jenkins https://t.co/ZIumCwfrEN

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The Strange, Satirical Illustrations of Alex Gamsu Jenkins

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Brutal satirical sci-fi from and from ? Where do I sign up? Just look at the amazing preview we've got for you and ask your to save you one: https://t.co/G71O893h4H

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In Petronius' satirical novel, the Satyricon (A.D. 60s), Trimalchio recited a poem to the effect that life was short and should be enjoyed before becoming a skeleton like the one he displayed. This lovely Roman miniature bronze skeleton may have been used in the same manner.

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