The earliest cartoonist in the world: He created the first satirical cartoon 300 years ago.

William, born in England? Huo Jiasi is the earliest cartoonist in the world. As early as 300 years ago, he created a series of oil paintings "Modern Marriage" based on the marriage story of an old aristocrat and a new bourgeoisie. This work consists of six paintings, which mainly uses sharp and spicy methods to express the dark side of the upper class at that time and satirize the social phenomenon at that time.

Huo Jiasi, the earliest cartoonist in the world, was originally an apprentice in sculpture, but later he became a famous oil painter and printmaker through continuous study. In his early years, that is, 173 1 year, he created famous paintings such as "The Life of a Prostitute" and "The Life of a Prodigal Son". It was not until he was 46 years old that he created the world's first comic book, which is now called a comic book.

At that time, even the famous novelist Henry? Fielding also praised him as the greatest satirist of our time. Even in the early days, his works such as Lottery and Fair View of the British Stage alluded to some social phenomena at that time. It is precisely because of the unique satirical realism style in Huo Jiasi's works that he is very bold and avant-garde, which makes later generations call it? Huo Jiasi style? .

In fact, Huo Jiasi was originally a student of the square sculptor Ellis. Gambo's apprentice, at that time, mainly copied some pictures and simply studied sculpture techniques, but during this time, he was also able to see life in the city, which laid the foundation for later satirical works. However, after his father was arrested and imprisoned for arrears, he began to carve and print himself, and then created many famous oil paintings and prints one after another, and finally created the world's earliest comics at the age of 40.

The world's earliest cartoon: Fashion Marriage The world's earliest cartoon "Fashion Marriage" is divided into six pictures. The first picture first describes a scene where a wealthy businessman and an earl sign an engagement. In this scene, they both show contempt for each other, while the second picture describes the wedding day of the earl's son and young lady, with articles scattered everywhere, showing the details of their respective revelry last night. The third and fourth pictures show a rich woman's unscrupulous secret love and arrogance. The fifth picture shows that the husband broke the news and was unfortunately killed by his lover. The sixth picture shows the young lady regretting suicide, but her rich businessman father has not forgotten to take off his ring.