A Hogarth Road London Basement Has A Secret Historical Mural
William Hogarth . William Hogarth FRSA (/ ˈhoʊɡɑːrθ /; 10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, engraver, satirist, cartoonist and writer. 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. William Hogarth, 18th-century English artist best known for his moral and satirical engravings and paintings. William Hogarth (; 10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, engraver, pictorial social satirist, editorial cartoonist and occasional writer on art. Hogarth invented the idea of a narrative series of prints, which told a story through a number of images, and he produced a significant number on "modern moral subjects" from prostitution to politics.
Who was Hogarth? William Hogarth is one of the most important British artists of the 18th century. He had extraordinary range, both artistic and intellectual and became the master of two mediums,. William Hogarth William Hogarth (1697-1764) rose from humble beginnings to become a great British painter and engraver and Sergeant Painter to the King. He hated injustice and used his art to draw. During his childhood, his father, a schoolteacher, was imprisoned for debt, and this early experience of the seamy side of life left a deep mark on Hogarth (much of his output is concerned with the contrast. Hogarth lived and worked in London for most of his life and was a major benefactor of the Foundling Museum during the 1740s, founded by Captain Coram.
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