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Hogarth before After
Before A reluctant lady and her seducer
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1736 Cupid Hogarth Reluctant Seducer
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Transform your space with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the captivating artwork "Hogarth before After" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking piece, titled "A Rake's Progress: A Harlot's Progress: Before and After," showcases the masterful brushstrokes of renowned English artist William Hogarth. Witness the dramatic transformation as a reluctant lady succumbs to the advances of her seducer in this iconic and intriguing artwork. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office décor. Experience the timeless beauty of this classic masterpiece in a whole new way with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
This captivating print by the renowned English artist William Hogarth, titled
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Rake's Progress: Before A Reluctant Lady and Her Seducer," depicts a pivotal moment in the series of eight paintings and engravings that tell the story of Tom Rakewell's descent into debauchery and ruin. Created in 1736, this image precedes the infamous scene of Tom's seduction by the prostitute, Betsy Thoughtless. The print shows Tom, a young and naive country gentleman, lying on a bed with a seductive woman, her identity yet to be revealed in the series. Cupid, the god of love, hovers above them, holding a bow and arrow, symbolizing the power of love and desire. The lady, seemingly reluctant, covers her face with a book, perhaps feigning modesty or expressing her inner turmoil. A dog lies at the foot of the bed, adding an element of domesticity and perhaps symbolizing loyalty or faithfulness. The intricately detailed print showcases Hogarth's mastery of storytelling through art. The viewer is left to ponder the intentions of both Tom and the woman, and to anticipate the consequences of their actions. This print is a testament to Hogarth's ability to capture the complexities of human emotions and relationships, making it a significant piece of historical art and a must-have for any serious art collection." This print is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the world of 18th-century England and the societal norms of the time. It offers a unique perspective on the themes of love, seduction, and the consequences of one's actions. The intricate details, from the textures of the bedsheets to the expressions on the characters' faces, transport the viewer back in time, making it a valuable addition to any historical or art-focused collection.
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