Incongruent+Imagery

Incongruent Imagery How does the message change when an object or a person is placed in unlikely setting?

Natural History Not-So-Natural-Setting Write paragraph connecting the imagery in these photos to empires in the modern world. Think: These are the remnants of empire. poor countries do not have displays like this. china does not have this. china is trying to build museums to show that they are a wealthy and powerful nation.
 * Hapsburg
 * Austro-Hungarian
 * 19th century

Connect to the Field Museum.

Thought provoking Controversial messages social commentary