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William Hogarth (; 10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, engraver, pictorial satirist, social critic, editorial cartoonist and occasional writer on art. His work ranges from realistic portraiture to comic strip-like series of pictures called "modern moral subjects", and he is perhaps best known for his series A Harlot's Progress , A Rake's Progress and Marriage A-la-Mode .
Hogarth was born in 1697 near the East End cattle market of Smithfield. His father, Richard Hogarth, made an unsuccessful attempt to open a Latin-speaking coffeehouse, which left the family bankrupt, Richard confined to Fleet Prison, and the young William fending for himself.
William Hogarth. Autoritratto col Carlino , 1745, olio su tela. William Hogarth ( Londra, 10 novembre 1697 – Londra, 26 ottobre 1764) è stato un pittore, incisore e autore di stampe satiriche inglese .
William Hogarth naît le 10 novembre 1697 dans la paroisse de St Bartholomew-the-Great 2, dans le quartier de Bartholomew Close, à Londres, à une époque appelée la « Glorieuse Révolution », qui voit, sur le plan de la politique intérieure anglaise, s'affronter à la tête du pouvoir régalien, anglicans et catholiques. À la suite de la ...
13 de ago. de 2020 · Paintings by William Hogarth. Hogarth is best known for his series paintings of 'modern moral subjects', of which he sold engravings on subscription. The Collection contains the set called 'Marriage A-la-Mode'. Although pugnaciously hostile to Continental art, he succumbed to French influence. In 1753 he published his 'Analysis of Beauty', in ...
William Hogarth. Gin Lane (1751) Tate. Humour is an important feature throughout Hogarth’s work. Gin Lane (1751) and Beer Street (1751) are a pair of prints created as propaganda in support of the new Gin Act. This law attempted to curb excessive gin-drinking by introducing a new tax on spirits.
William Hogarth, né le 10 novembre 1697 à Londres et mort le 26 octobre 1764 à Chiswick, est un graveur, peintre, et philanthrope anglais. Enfant de la Glorieuse Révolution, très tôt reconnu par la critique et identifié en France dès 1753 par Denis Diderot comme un brillant esprit, Hogarth est un artiste complet, qui embrassa plusieurs modes d'expression, et dont l'influence se ...
