Question

explain why the artist has potrayed the nobleman as the spider and the peasant as the fly

Answer 1

Answer:

Because that time peasants were the pray for the nobles i.e..... They collect all the cash which they wanted. The peasants were nothing before the noblemen. So the artist potrated the nobleman as spider and the prasants as the fly.

Hope u understood.

Answer 2

Answer:

the artist has portrayed the nobleman as the spider and the peasant as the fly because the spider feeds on the fly, whereas the fly does hard labour for finding its food .Similarly, in 18 century, France, the nobels lived off the labour of the peasants. The social reality of the time was that peasants had to pay feudal dues as well as rendering services for the nobles.