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Notes by William Hogarth, c1751. Artist: William Hogarth
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Notes by William Hogarth, c1751. Artist: William Hogarth
Notes by William Hogarth, c1751. Notes on his intentions in designing the prints of Beer Street of Gin Lane and of The Four Stages of Cruelty, published in 1751. From the second series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I-V. (London, 1899)
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This print showcases the intricate and historically significant "Notes by William Hogarth, c1751". Created by the renowned artist himself, William Hogarth, these notes provide a remarkable insight into his intentions while designing the iconic prints of Beer Street and Gin Lane, as well as The Four Stages of Cruelty. Published in 1751, these prints serve as powerful social commentaries on alcoholism and its detrimental effects on society during the 18th century. The photograph captures not only the artistic brilliance of Hogarth's handwriting but also offers a glimpse into his creative process. With vivid colors and meticulous details, this facsimile manuscript transports us back to an era where correspondence was an art form in itself. As we delve into this image, we are reminded of Hogarth's mastery in depicting societal issues through visual storytelling. His ability to convey complex messages through art continues to captivate audiences even centuries later. This print is a treasure for any art enthusiast or history buff seeking to explore the rich tapestry of 18th-century culture. It serves as a testament to Hogarth's enduring legacy and reminds us that art has always been a powerful tool for reflection and change.
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