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Art / Hogarth / The Times
THE TIMES 1 of 2 a satire on political rivalry between the Pitt and Temple factions
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1762 Factions Fire Man Globe Hogarth Ladder Merchants Pitt Rivalry Satire Times Signboards
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Art / Hogarth / The Times" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking piece, one of two in the series, is a satirical masterpiece by the renowned English artist William Hogarth. The Times print showcases the political rivalry between the Pitt and Temple factions, offering a unique glimpse into historical intrigue and power struggles of the past. Add this exquisite work of art to your home or office decor for a touch of history and timeless beauty.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing print captures a satirical depiction of the political rivalry between the Pitt and Temple factions in 18th century England. Created by the renowned artist Hogarth in 1762, this piece titled "The Times" is a clever commentary on the power struggles and conflicts that defined this tumultuous period in history.
In the foreground, we see two figures representing William Pitt and Lord Temple engaged in a heated argument, surrounded by signboards with various political slogans. A fireman rushes past them, symbolizing the chaos and unrest that characterized this era of political turmoil.
The background features a globe and ladder, suggesting the global implications of these internal power struggles. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, with each element contributing to the overall narrative of political intrigue and competition.
As we study this image further, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the machinations of these powerful factions as they vie for control and influence. This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art, showcasing Hogarth's talent for capturing complex themes through his intricate compositions.
Overall, "The Times" is a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in British history, reminding us of the enduring impact of politics on society at large.
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