Photographic Print : Hogarth / Industry / Idle 3
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Hogarth / Industry / Idle 3
3. The idle apprentice gambling in the churchyard during Divine Service
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Media ID 576936
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1747 Apprentice Church Yard Divine Gambling Hogarth Idle Idleness
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Hogarth / Industry and Idleness / Idle 3" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking masterpiece by renowned British artist William Hogarth vividly portrays the idleness and moral decay of the 18th century. Witness the idle apprentice, oblivious to the sanctity of the churchyard, as he engages in a game of dice during divine service. This intricately detailed engraving is a timeless reminder of the consequences of idleness and a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of historical depth to their space. Order your high-quality print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from Hogarth's famous series "Industry and Idleness," specifically the third plate titled "The idle apprentice gambling in the churchyard during Divine Service." Painted in 1747, this piece of historical art showcases the consequences of idleness and lack of industry.
In this particular image, we see a young apprentice engaging in reckless behavior by gambling in the churchyard while divine service is taking place. The juxtaposition of sacred worship with sinful activities highlights Hogarth's commentary on morality and work ethic during his time.
The intricate details and storytelling elements within this print provide a glimpse into 18th-century society and serve as a reminder of the importance of diligence and responsibility. The contrast between industry and idleness is starkly portrayed through the characters' actions, making it a thought-provoking piece that continues to resonate with viewers today.
As we reflect on this snapshot of history captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the timeless themes present in Hogarth's work – reminding us to strive for productivity and virtue in our own lives.
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