Hogarth: His Art And His World
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Jack Lindsay
Binding: Hardback
Published: Granada - Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London , 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography, Hogarth: His Art And His World, chronicles the vibrant life and groundbreaking artistic contributions of William Hogarth, the celebrated 18th-century English painter. It uncovers the social and political landscape that shaped his satirical prints and moralizing paintings, presenting a vivid portrait of Georgian England. The narrative details Hogarth's innovative techniques and his profound influence on subsequent generations of artists. Lindsay illustrates how Hogarth's keen observations of human nature and societal follies continue to resonate today, making this a vital read for art enthusiasts and historians alike.
Author: Jack Lindsay
Binding: Hardback
Published: Granada - Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London , 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography, Hogarth: His Art And His World, chronicles the vibrant life and groundbreaking artistic contributions of William Hogarth, the celebrated 18th-century English painter. It uncovers the social and political landscape that shaped his satirical prints and moralizing paintings, presenting a vivid portrait of Georgian England. The narrative details Hogarth's innovative techniques and his profound influence on subsequent generations of artists. Lindsay illustrates how Hogarth's keen observations of human nature and societal follies continue to resonate today, making this a vital read for art enthusiasts and historians alike.