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Photo Mug : The Reward of Cruelty, 1790. Creator: J Bell
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The Reward of Cruelty, 1790. Creator: J Bell
The Reward of Cruelty, 1790. After William Hogarth
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "The Reward of Cruelty," a captivating 1790 masterpiece by J. Bell, inspired by William Hogarth's original work from Heritage Images. This high-quality mug showcases the intricate details of this iconic image, making each sip an opportunity to appreciate the beauty and storytelling of this classic artwork. Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who enjoys a touch of elegance in their day. Embrace the fusion of art and function with our Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Reward of Cruelty, 1790
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the 18th century. Created by J Bell after William Hogarth, this baroque-era artwork delves into the dark side of human nature. In this thought-provoking image, we find ourselves in an operating theatre where a group of men gather around an operating table. The scene is filled with tension and curiosity as they engage in a medical examination or experiment. A young boy stands at the forefront, his innocent face contrasting with the sinister subject matter. The artist skillfully captures the essence of cruelty through various elements within the composition. A dog lies on its back, symbolizing vulnerability and suffering. Pulleys hang ominously from above, suggesting pain inflicted upon helpless victims. The presence of surgical tools like scalpels and skulls further emphasizes themes of science and mortality. Through this powerful woodcut print, J Bell invites us to reflect on our capacity for both compassion and cruelty. It serves as a reminder that even in enlightened times such as Britain during the 18th century, darkness can still lurk beneath society's surface. Displayed in museums worldwide including The Met Museum, "The Reward of Cruelty" continues to captivate viewers with its haunting imagery and profound exploration of human behavior.
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