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HOGARTH: HUDIBRAS, 1726. Frontispiece. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original engraving, 1726, by William Hogarth

HOGARTH: HUDIBRAS, 1726. Frontispiece. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original engraving, 1726, by William Hogarth


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HOGARTH: HUDIBRAS, 1726. Frontispiece. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original engraving, 1726, by William Hogarth

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This print showcases the frontispiece of "HOGARTH: HUDIBRAS, 1726" a renowned steel engraving created in approximately 1860. The original engraving was skillfully crafted by the legendary artist William Hogarth back in 1726. In this thought-provoking artwork, Hogarth's genius shines through as he masterfully captures the essence of English society during his time. Through satire and wit, he presents a vivid portrayal of men and women from all walks of life, highlighting their flaws and idiosyncrasies. The image features an array of characters ranging from butlers to early English men, each with their own distinct personality traits. Amidst them stands a monstrous figure symbolizing societal vices and follies that plagued England at that time. Hogarth's use of symbolism is evident with the inclusion of Pan, the Greek god associated with nature and fertility. This choice suggests that these societal issues were deeply rooted within human nature itself. As we delve into this remarkable piece, we are transported to an era where art served not only as entertainment but also as social commentary. It reminds us that even centuries later, our struggles remain fundamentally unchanged. This Granger Collection print allows us to appreciate Hogarth's enduring legacy while offering a glimpse into the complexities of English society during the early 18th century.

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