Hogarth
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Mary Webster
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bay Books, Sydney, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the remarkable life and artistic contributions of one of England's most influential satirists and painters. It uncovers the social and political landscapes that shaped his groundbreaking visual narratives, from the bustling streets of London to the intricacies of 18th-century society. The text presents a meticulous examination of his iconic series, such as A Harlot's Progress and Marriage A-la-Mode, illustrating their enduring power as social commentary. It details Hogarth's innovative techniques and his profound impact on the development of British art, solidifying his legacy as a master of visual storytelling. This authoritative volume offers a comprehensive understanding of an artist whose work continues to resonate with contemporary audiences.
Author: Mary Webster
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bay Books, Sydney, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the remarkable life and artistic contributions of one of England's most influential satirists and painters. It uncovers the social and political landscapes that shaped his groundbreaking visual narratives, from the bustling streets of London to the intricacies of 18th-century society. The text presents a meticulous examination of his iconic series, such as A Harlot's Progress and Marriage A-la-Mode, illustrating their enduring power as social commentary. It details Hogarth's innovative techniques and his profound impact on the development of British art, solidifying his legacy as a master of visual storytelling. This authoritative volume offers a comprehensive understanding of an artist whose work continues to resonate with contemporary audiences.