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Engraving after the etching and engraving, 1759, by William Hogarth
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Engraving after the etching and engraving, 1759, by William Hogarth
HOGARTH: COCKPIT, 1759.
Engraving after the etching and engraving, 1759, by William Hogarth
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1759 Cockfight Cockpit Entertainment Gambling Hogarth Recreation Ring Risk Rooster Satire Smoker Spectator William
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This print captures the essence of 18th-century England, showcasing an engraving after the etching and engraving by renowned artist William Hogarth. Created in 1759, this artwork titled "HOGARTH: COCKPIT" depicts a scene from daily life that was both entertaining and risky - a cockfight. Intriguingly detailed, the image transports us to an interior space where men gather around a ring, eagerly watching two roosters engage in combat. The atmosphere is thick with anticipation as spectators smoke their pipes and place bets on which bird will emerge victorious. This depiction serves as a satirical commentary on gambling and recreation during that era. The composition skillfully showcases Hogarth's mastery of capturing human expressions and emotions. Each spectator's face tells its own story - some filled with excitement while others reveal concern or disappointment. Through his artistry, Hogarth invites us to reflect upon the risks people were willing to take for entertainment back then. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece through their high-quality print collection. With attention to detail preserved, viewers can appreciate every stroke of Hogarth's original work. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history lover, this print offers a glimpse into English society at that time – one filled with leisure activities intertwined with social commentary.
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