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Time Smoking a Picture (engraving)
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Time Smoking a Picture (engraving)
2905794 Time Smoking a Picture (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Time Smoking a Picture. As Statues moulder into worth P.W. To nature and your self appeal. Nor learn of others what to feel. Anon. Engraving by William Hogarth. The London Printing and Publishing.); GSinclair Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Time Smoking a Picture" by William Hogarth takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the artist's exceptional engraving skills. The image depicts Time personified as a figure smoking a picture, symbolizing the passage of time and its effect on art. The composition is rich in detail and symbolism. As statues crumble into insignificance, Hogarth reminds us to connect with nature and our own emotions rather than relying on others' opinions. The accompanying verse emphasizes this message: "To nature and yourself appeal. Nor learn of others what to feel". Hogarth's mastery is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool, capturing intricate textures and conveying depth effortlessly. Through his skillful technique, he breathes life into this thought-provoking artwork. This particular print comes from a private collection, adding an air of exclusivity to its allure. It serves as a testament to Hogarth's enduring legacy as one of England's most celebrated artists. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty found within historical engravings, this mesmerizing piece will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Allow it to transport you back in time while contemplating its profound message about the fleeting nature of artistic expression.
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