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Flowers Personified - Illustrations in Black and White
2015·46 pages
J. J. Grandville's book features black and white illustrations personifying flowers with human traits, blending satire and artistry in a 19th-century style.
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J. J. Grandville's book features black and white illustrations personifying flowers with human traits, blending satire and artistry in a 19th-century style.
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This collection of illustrations is by the great Parisian cartoonist J.J Grandville, published in 1847 under the title "Les Fleurs Animées." It was his final work, and it was published posthumously. With its mix of satirical and poetic elements, as well as beautiful illustration, it is considered to be among his greatest achievements. The book was originally rendered in color, expressing the rich beauty of nature. This edition is rendered in black & white.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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No sexual content present
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Minor social satire critiquing Victorian norms and human behaviors through anthropomorphic illustrations
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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