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

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

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The elements of home, familiarity, and comfort embodied by women and the way are portrayed as a consistent image that follows a woman throughout her lifetime into old age.

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With the incorporation of humor, Kaplan presents how coping mechanisms are employed in the context of health, particularly the health status of elderly people.

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Van Gogh gives a poignant view into the theme of mental health and the concept of death in the context of old age.

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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.

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

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Redon depicts an elderly man in a state of deep contemplation.

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

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Sweerts qualifies the subject of the image as melancholy in the title in a portrayal of the elderly as dejected, crestfallen, and dispirited.
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