Fine Art Print : Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whachum, from Hudibras by Samuel Butler
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Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whachum, from Hudibras by Samuel Butler
XJF358897 Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whachum, from Hudibras by Samuel Butler (litho) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Butler (1612-80) English poet and satirist; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12864859
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the wit and satire of 17th-century literature brought to life through the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating print, "Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whachum," is inspired by William Hogarth's lithograph after Samuel Butler's Hudibras. The intriguing scene showcases Hudibras triumphantly defeating his adversaries, Sidrophel and Whachum, in a humorous and engaging depiction of the classic text. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring the rich history of literature into your home or office.
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 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this lithograph by William Hogarth, we witness the epic clash between Hudibras and his adversaries Sidrophel and Whachum. Inspired by Samuel Butler's renowned poem "Hudibras" this print transports us to a scene filled with intrigue, wit, and satire. As the central figure, Hudibras stands tall and determined, embodying the essence of a valiant knight. Armed with his sword raised high above his head, he fearlessly confronts Sidrophel and Whachum in an ornate interior setting. The room is adorned with peculiar elements that reflect the whimsical nature of Butler's work. Surrounding them are stuffed animals including a menacing crocodile and a skeletal figure suspended from the ceiling. An astrological globe sits atop a table while maps and charts depicting arcane knowledge adorn the walls. A mischievous cat lurks nearby as if it holds secrets of its own. Hogarth masterfully captures the tension in this momentous encounter as Hudibras launches an attack on his foes who appear bewildered yet defiant. Through intricate detailing and expressive lines, every element contributes to creating a dynamic composition that draws viewers into this fantastical world. This print not only showcases Hogarth's artistic prowess but also pays homage to Samuel Butler's satirical genius. It serves as a testament to their enduring legacy in literature and art alike – reminding us of the power of imagination combined with skillful execution.
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