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The 37 pages that link to Caricature, each with the reason it gives.

• SatireRelated: Its distortions give satirical criticism a quick, memorable visual form.

• ParodyRelated: Caricature exaggerates a person or feature; parody typically imitates a work or style.

• Political satireRelated: Visual and verbal caricature reduces political figures to instantly recognizable traits.

• Social satireRelated: Exaggerated social types make conventions and behavior easier to scrutinize.

• ComedyRelated: Exaggerated likeness makes people and institutions easier targets for ridicule.

• GrotesqueRelated: Exaggeration supplies the comic distortion often combined with menace in the grotesque.

• Political cartoonRelated: Exaggerated likeness makes political figures identifiable while turning their traits into criticism.

• Figurative artRelated: Exaggeration can sharpen recognition and meaning rather than erase the subject.

• Dr. SeussRelated: Exaggerated shapes make his characters recognizable at a glance.

• William HogarthRelated: Hogarth used expressive distortions to make character and social type legible at a glance.

• Honoré DaumierRelated: Exaggeration gave Daumier’s portraits political force as well as comic impact.

• Punch (magazine)Related: Punch artists used it to make public figures instantly legible and mockable.

• AsterixRelated: Exaggerated Roman types and national stereotypes drive many visual and verbal jokes.

• Robert CrumbRelated: Crumb’s exaggerated bodies and expressions turn character design into social satire.

• George GroszRelated: Grosz distorted faces and bodies to make social roles look grotesque.

• Rodolphe TöpfferRelated: Exaggerated figures give Töpffer’s drawn stories much of their comic force.

• William Makepeace ThackerayRelated: Thackeray’s sharply drawn figures make social types recognizable without reducing every character to a villain.

• Gustave DoréRelated: Doré’s early newspaper drawings drew on caricature before his fame centered on book illustration.

• James EnsorRelated: Exaggeration lets Ensor’s crowds become instruments of social satire.

• BambocciantiRelated: Some scenes use exaggerated bodies and gestures to make everyday life comic.

• Marisol EscobarRelated: Exaggerated faces and poses sharpen the personalities of her sculpted subjects.

• Tomi UngererRelated: Exaggerated faces and bodies sharpened his satire of politicians and social types.

• Tristan CorbièreRelated: Corbière uses grotesque exaggeration to unsettle idealized portraits of love, poets, and society.

• Vũ Trọng PhụngRelated: His sharply drawn social types make class performance immediately legible.

• Zhang LepingRelated: Zhang used economical exaggeration to make Sanmao and other figures instantly recognizable.