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Marriage a la Mode by William Hogarth
3785826 Marriage a la Mode by William Hogarth by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Marriage a la Mode by William Hogarth. Plate I - The Signing of the Marriage contract. WH: English artist - 1697 -1764.
Black book, published J Dicks, no date); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23620962
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Classical Period Eighteenth Tint Tinted Social History
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of William Hogarth's iconic series, "Marriage à la Mode," with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. Widely regarded as a masterpiece of 18th-century art, "Marriage à la Mode" is a series of six paintings that satirically depict the social faux pas and complexities of the English aristocracy during the time. This print showcases Plate I, "The Signing of the Marriage Contract," where the bride and groom are seen signing their marriage contract in the presence of a priest, while a cunning servant looks on, hinting at the deceit and manipulation that lies beneath the surface. Bring the timeless beauty and wit of Hogarth's masterpiece into your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "Marriage a la Mode" by William Hogarth, an iconic piece of art from the 18th century. The image captures Plate I - The Signing of the Marriage contract, depicting a scene filled with humor and social commentary. Hogarth, an English artist renowned for his satirical works, beautifully portrays the complexities and consequences of arranged marriages during that era. Through his tinted drawing, he transports us back to classical England where societal norms dictated unions based on wealth and status rather than love. The illustration offers a glimpse into the lives of the British upper class as they engage in this crucial moment: signing their marriage contract. With meticulous attention to detail, Hogarth masterfully weaves together various elements to convey both amusement and critique. From facial expressions revealing hidden emotions to subtle symbols hinting at future turmoil, every aspect invites viewers to ponder upon the intricacies of human relationships within a rigid society. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to reflect our ever-evolving understanding of culture and tradition.
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