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Fine Art Print : A Rakes Progress, Plate 1, June 25, 1735. Creator: William Hogarth
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A Rakes Progress, Plate 1, June 25, 1735. Creator: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, Plate 1, June 25, 1735
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating narrative of William Hogarth's iconic series, "A Rake's Progress," with this exquisite Fine Art Print of Plate 1, "June 25, 1735." Witness the intrigue and drama unfold as Tom Rakewell, a young and naive country gentleman, embarks on a path of debauchery and ruin. This stunning reproduction, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original masterpiece by the renowned British painter, William Hogarth. Add this timeless work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and sophistication to 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 47cm x 40.6cm (18.5" x 16")
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.
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A Rake's Progress, Plate 1
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is a captivating print created by the renowned artist William Hogarth in June 1735. This satirical masterpiece from the 18th century takes us on a journey through the life of Tom Rakewell, a young man whose reckless behavior leads him down a path of moral decline. In this particular scene, we witness an intense moment filled with anger and rejection. Tom's fiancée, Sarah Young, stands before him in tears as her dress is being measured by a tailor. The room exudes wealth and opulence, reflecting the inheritance that Tom squandered away through his extravagant lifestyle. Hogarth's sharp wit and keen observation of human nature are evident in every detail of this engraving. Through his artistry, he criticizes not only Tom's foolish choices but also the societal values that enable such behavior to flourish. This print serves as both a cautionary tale and social commentary on marriage, wealth disparity, and morality during Georgian-era Britain. It reminds us that material possessions alone cannot bring happiness or fulfillment. Today, "A Rake's Progress" continues to be celebrated for its artistic brilliance and historical significance. As it hangs proudly in museums worldwide like The Met Museum (not affiliated with any commercial use), it invites viewers to reflect upon their own lives while appreciating Hogarth's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most influential artists.
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