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Fine Art Print : The Bruiser, August 1, 1763. August 1, 1763. Creator: William Hogarth
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The Bruiser, August 1, 1763. August 1, 1763. Creator: William Hogarth
The Bruiser, August 1, 1763
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of 18th-century England with our exquisite fine art print of "The Bruiser, August 1, 1763" by the renowned artist William Hogarth. This iconic masterpiece, created on August 1, 1763, captures the essence of the era with its vivid details and compelling narrative. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the stories of the past into your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy. Order now and immerse yourself in the world of Hogarth's masterpiece.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Bruiser - A Satirical Glimpse into 18th Century British Society
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. In this black and white etching titled "The Bruiser, August 1,1763" renowned artist William Hogarth skillfully captures the essence of social satire prevalent in 18th century Britain. The print depicts a chaotic scene filled with symbolism and biting humor. Hogarth's masterpiece showcases a diverse cast of characters including Charles Churchill, John Wilkes, and a clergyman engaged in an uproarious brawl. Dressed in their distinctive attire, they symbolize different facets of society - literature, politics, and religion respectively - all embroiled in conflict. Amidst the chaos stands a bear holding a tankard of beer, representing both animalistic aggression and excessive indulgence that plagued society at the time. This juxtaposition highlights the vices that permeated every level of British life during this period. Through his masterful use of detail and composition, Hogarth invites viewers to reflect on the consequences of unchecked power and debauchery within religious institutions as well as political circles. His work serves as both a critique on societal norms and an exploration of human nature itself. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this iconic piece continues to captivate audiences with its timeless relevance. It reminds us that while fashions may change over centuries, human flaws remain constant throughout history. "The Bruiser" is not just an artistic creation; it is an invitation to examine our own
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