American Gothic is a painting by Grant Wood. Wood painted American Gothic in 1930. It depicts a farmer and his spinster daughter. They both show the traditional roles of men and women in the 1930’s. The man has a pitchfork in his hand that depicts hard labor. There are flowers over the woman’s right shoulder that shows domesticity.
Art Parody – is a humorous or sarcastic work that mimics the style of a famous artwork. Below are some examples of an American Gothic Parody.
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