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Hace 1 día · Hogarth’s unfinished oil sketch is an illustration to John Milton’s epic poem, Paradise Lost. Satan, on the left, confronts Death who bars his way from hell to earth. Between them is Sin, shown as a naked woman. She reveals to Satan that she is his daughter, and that Death is their incestuous ...
William Hogarth. Hogarth produced Beer Street and Gin Lane in 1740, when he was already well established as an artist. Part of his second wave of 'morality paintings' the set was created to highlight the problems related to the consumption of gin which affected a large part of London society at the time.
19 de ago. de 2022 · Here are 10 facts about the infamous English painter, engraver, satirist, social critic and cartoonist. 1. He grew up in prison. Hogarth’s father was a Latin teacher who made text books. Unfortunately, Richard Hogarth was no businessman. He opened a Latin-speaking coffeehouse but within 5 years had gone bankrupt.
Beer Street and Gin Lane, 1759 versions. Beer Street and Gin Lane are two prints issued in 1751 by English artist William Hogarth in support of what would become the Gin Act. Designed to be viewed alongside each other, they depict the evils of the consumption of gin (then a generic term for grain-based distilled spirits) as a contrast to the ...
1744: He paints a portrait of Thomas Sherring, later to become Archbishop of Canterbury. 1746: Hogarth is paid £200 for his portrait of the famous actor David Garrick which was a colossal sum at the time. Paints “Moses Brought to Pharaoh’s Daughter” for the Foundling Hospital.
William Hogarth (born November 10, 1697, London, England—died October 26, 1764, London) was the first great English-born artist to attract admiration abroad, best known for his moral and satirical engravings and paintings —e.g., A Rake’s Progress (eight scenes,1733). His attempts to build a reputation as a history painter and portraitist ...
11 de sept. de 2020 · Biografía. Autorretrato de William Hogarth. Nacido el 10 de noviembre de 1697, William Hogarth era hijo de Richard Hogarth, un profesor de latín y maestro de escuela. Hogarth, aprendiz de un grabador de placas de plata a los quince años, abrió su propio taller a los veintitrés mientras asistía a una escuela de dibujo en St. Martin’s Lane.
