The Seven Deadly Sins, Gluttony by Erte

The Seven Deadly Sins, Gluttony 

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pop art-esque

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cartoon like

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popart

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cartoon based

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joyful generate happy emotion

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flat colour

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black and white theme

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sketch

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pattern repetition

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cartoon style

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cartoon theme

This illustration of "Gluttony" is one of a series of prints created by the Art Deco artist Erte, who was known for his bold use of color and line. The print depicts a figure reclining on a chaise lounge with a visible stomach that is filled with various food items, alluding to the insatiable desire for food that characterizes the sin of gluttony. The background of the print is a swirling cloud of imagery that includes a cornucopia overflowing with various food items as well as an ornate bowl of fruit and a plate of lobster. The image is a classic example of Art Deco, using graphic design techniques to create a dynamic and striking composition.

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