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Pughe offers a political commentary on the treatment of the elderly by the Democratic Party, influenced by the context of early-20th-century American politics.

Callot depicts the effects of poverty on the elderly experiencing such conditions.

Callot inspires reflection upon the ideas self-perception and external perception of the elderly, as well as socioeconomic status and how class continuation creates varying effects as one ages.

Webster inspires ideas about reflectiveness in old age, portraying it in a dismal light through the symbolism of artistic elements.

Nankivell challenges the correlation between old age and compromised physical and cognitive abilities with the depiction of Henry G. Davis as a political candidate, running both physically and in the vice presidential race.

Vico and Salviati capture the physical process of aging as well as how its manifestation influences self-perception and external perception.

In a humorous manner of expression, Bell illustrates a dialogue between a young boy and his father that touches on the differently-perceived connotation of the word "old" between generations.

Shanahan conveys ideas about dementia, intergenerational relations, social impacts of aging, and changes in engagement in past recreational activities as an elderly person.

Asay conveys ideas about intergenerational relationships, the notion of greed and how it shapes the way elderly family members are viewed even in the intrafamilial framework, as well as the desire to live and remain in the familiar.

Leighton depicts the way youth is preferred over old age, both stages of life seen in distinct lights.