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Framed Print : Southwark Fair, 1733. Artist: William Hogarth
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Southwark Fair, 1733. Artist: William Hogarth
Southwark Fair, 1733. A crowd is enjoying the festivities in Borough High Street, near St George the Martyr, Southwark, London. Among the figures are a group of actors falling from a stage to the left, a man on a tight-rope behind, a performing dog and musicians in the foreground. The fair was held for two weeks in September, and was abolished in 1762. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
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Borough High Street Emily Morse Emily Morse Symonds Entertainer Fair Funfair George Paston Hogarth Paston Southwark St George The Martyr Symonds Tightrope Walker W Hogarth William Hogarth Southwark Fair
12"x10" Modern Frame
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Southwark Fair, 1733: A Vibrant Snapshot of Eighteenth-Century Entertainment". This print captures the bustling atmosphere of Southwark Fair in 1733, a beloved event that brought joy to the heart of Borough High Street in Southwark, London. Painted by the talented artist William Hogarth, this masterpiece showcases a vibrant crowd immersed in festivities near St George the Martyr church. As our eyes wander through this lively scene, we encounter an array of intriguing figures. To the left, a group of actors tumbles from a stage with theatrical flair while behind them a daring tightrope walker captivates onlookers. In the foreground, we find ourselves enchanted by a performing dog and musicians filling the air with harmonious melodies. Lasting for two weeks every September until its abolition in 1762, Southwark Fair was an occasion eagerly anticipated by locals and visitors alike. This illustration from "Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century" allows us to glimpse into this historical celebration filled with mirth and amusement. The monochrome setting adds depth to Hogarth's intricate details while highlighting each character's unique role within this enchanting spectacle. From actresses gracing the fairgrounds to flag bearers proudly displaying their standards, every profession finds representation amidst this joyful gathering. Step back in time as you explore this remarkable artwork by William Hogarth and let your imagination transport you to an era where religion intertwined seamlessly with entertainment at one of London's most cherished fairs.
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