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Frontispiece and Its Explanation: Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler
Frontispiece and Its Explanation: Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 1, February 1725-26
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Media ID 20577589
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Bas Relief Butler Butler Samuel Chariot Frontispiece Hogarth Hogarth William Hudibras Monument Mytho Neoclassical Pedestal Samuel Samuel Butler Satyr Satyrs Urns W Hogarth William Hogarth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless artistry of William Hogarth into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating collection features the Frontispiece and Its Explanation: Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Plate 1, from February 1725-26. Each print showcases Hogarth's intricate detail and masterful storytelling, transporting you back to the rich history of literature and art. Our high-quality canvas prints are designed to bring out the vibrant colors and textures of Hogarth's original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print showcases the "Frontispiece and Its Explanation: Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler" by renowned artist William Hogarth. Created in February 1725-26, this masterpiece represents the essence of 18th-century neoclassical art and architecture. The image features a striking bas-relief sculpture mounted on a pedestal, depicting an allegorical scene from Samuel Butler's famous poem "Hudibras". In this satirical work, a chariot is pulled by mythological figures known as satyrs, symbolizing the vices and follies of mankind. The intricate details of the engraving highlight Hogarth's exceptional skill as an artist. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back to Britain during the eighteenth century. The monument stands tall against a backdrop of elegant architecture, evoking a sense of grandeur and sophistication. It serves as both an homage to literature and an exploration of societal critique through visual storytelling. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print captures not only Hogarth's talent but also his contribution to British cultural heritage. With its powerful symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, it invites viewers to reflect upon human nature while appreciating the artistic mastery behind each stroke. In this monochromatic composition, Hogarth masterfully combines elements of mythology with social commentary to create a thought-provoking piece that continues to captivate audiences today.
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