Man maakt vrouw bang door een schedel te laten zien 1827 - 1829

"Man Makes Woman Afraid by Showing Her a Skull" is a satirical lithograph by French artist Charles Philipon, created between 1827 and 1829. The print depicts a man holding a skull in front of a woman, who recoils in fear. This piece is a commentary on the social and political climate of the time, possibly alluding to the French Revolution's aftermath. Philipon, a known caricaturist, skillfully utilizes humor and exaggeration to express his critique. This artwork is a prime example of political satire in the 19th century, showcasing the artist's sharp wit and ability to use art as a medium for social commentary.