The Works Of William HogarthIn A Series Of Engravings With Descriptions And A Comment On Their Moral Tendency
Synopsis
Explore the satirical and insightful world of 18th-century England through "The Works Of William Hogarth." This collection presents a series of engravings by the renowned artist William Hogarth, accompanied by descriptions and commentary on their moral implications. John Trusler's elucidations provide context and deeper understanding of Hogarth's social critiques and artistic genius.
Hogarth's engravings offer a window into the lives, customs, and moral complexities of his time. From the bawdy and humorous to the poignant and cautionary, his works remain relevant for their keen observations of human nature. This volume preserves Hogarth's legacy, offering both aesthetic appreciation and historical insight into the era.
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Publisher information
- Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
- ISBN: 9781179726700
- Number of pages: 364
- Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 19 mm
- Weight: 653g
- Languages: English
