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The Fellow Prentices at their Looms: Industry and Idleness, plate 1, September 30, 1747
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Apprentice Asleep Employment Francis Goodchild Hogarth Hogarth William Idleness Industrious Industry And Idleness Laziness Lazy Loom Machine Machinery Manufacturing Morality Textile Worker Tom Idle W Hogarth Weaver William Hogarth Workshop Moll Flanders
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The Fellow Prentices at their Looms - Industry and Idleness, plate 1, September 30,1747
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is a captivating print by William Hogarth that takes us back to the bustling textile workshops of 18th-century Britain. In this satirical masterpiece, Hogarth skillfully captures the stark contrast between industriousness and laziness. The scene unfolds within the confines of a factory where young apprentices are engrossed in their work. The intricate machinery hums with activity as looms weave fabrics under their skilled hands. The diligent workers epitomize industry and dedication, embodying the virtues celebrated during this era. However, amidst this hive of productivity lies Tom Idle - a symbol of idleness personified. Slouched on his stool with eyes closed and arms crossed nonchalantly, he represents those who shun hard work for an easy life. As his fellow prentices toil away around him, Tom's lackadaisical attitude serves as a cautionary tale against slothfulness. Hogarth's engraving not only showcases the advancements in technology but also delves into moral themes prevalent in literature at that time. Inspired by Daniel Defoe's "Moll Flanders" it explores concepts of morality and virtue through vivid imagery. This thought-provoking artwork now resides in The Met museum's collection, serving as a testament to Hogarth's mastery as both artist and storyteller. It invites viewers to reflect upon the timeless struggle
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