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Hogarth / Industry / Idle 2
2. The industrious prentice performing the duty of a christian
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1747 Church Going Hogarth Hymns Singing
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Hogarth / Industry / Idle 2" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an enlightening artwork by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the thought-provoking painting "The industrious prentice performing the duty of a christian" by William Hogarth. Immerse yourself in the rich history and symbolism of this iconic 18th-century masterpiece as you piece together its complex design. Each puzzle piece is meticulously crafted, ensuring a satisfying and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Elevate your home decor with this beautiful work of art and the conversation-starting centerpiece it becomes once completed. Engage your mind and ignite your creativity with the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles, now including this exquisite Hogarth masterpiece.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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
This print captures a scene from William Hogarth's famous series of engravings, "Industry and Idleness." In this particular image, titled "The industrious prentice performing the duty of a Christian," we see a young apprentice diligently singing hymns in church. The year is 1747, and the artist has masterfully depicted the contrast between hard work and idleness.
Hogarth was known for his satirical take on society, and this piece is no exception. Through his intricate details and expressive characters, he sheds light on the importance of faith and dedication to one's duties. The apprentice in the center of the composition embodies these values as he devoutly participates in worship.
The setting of the church adds an element of solemnity to the scene, emphasizing the significance of religion during that time period. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back to 18th-century England, where moral lessons were often conveyed through art.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this historical artwork, allowing us to appreciate Hogarth's genius centuries later. It serves as a reminder that hard work and piety have always been esteemed virtues worth celebrating. This print is not just a visual representation but also a window into an era where industry and faith went hand in hand.
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