Hogarth's London by Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 9781108070256
Hogarth's LondonPictures of the Manners of the Eighteenth Century\nAuthor(s): Henry Benjamin Wheatley\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108070256, 978-1108070256\nSynopsis\nFirst published in 1909, this illustrated study considers the work of the artist and satirist William Hogarth [tel], focusing on his depiction of London and its inhabitants. A devoted Londoner, Hogarth won great acclaim in his lifetime for the wit displayed in his many paintings and engravings. His work explored the many facets of London life, from the highest to the lowest social classes, from scenes of politics and business to churches, hospitals and prisons. Bibliographer, editor and prolific author, Henry Benjamin Wheatley [tel] places Hogarth's work in the context of the artist's background and early life. Wheatley's attention to detail complements the selected examples of Hogarth's work, providing a portrait of eightee.
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