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HOGARTH HARLOT PLATE 4

The Harlots Progress 4. Hogarths Harlot in Bridewell Prison. Date: 1732

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1732 Bridewell Hemp Hogarth Hogarths Prison Prisons Progress Stocks Harlot Harlots


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Bring a touch of historical artistry to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic Hogarth Harlot Plate 4 from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a captivating image from the famous series "The Harlot's Progress" by William Hogarth. Dated 1732, this image depicts the harlot in Bridewell Prison, adding a unique and intriguing design to your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the art to life, making it a perfect gift for art lovers or an elegant addition to your own collection. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich history and detail of this iconic work of art.

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


EDITORS COMMENTS
Hogarth's Harlot in Bridewell Prison: A Tale of Law and Redemption (Plate 4, The Harlot's Progress, 1732) William Hogarth's iconic series, The Harlot's Progress, is a powerful visual narrative of the downward spiral of a young woman's life, from her fall into prostitution to her ultimate demise. In this haunting image from Plate 4, we find the harlot, now known as Moll, in Bridewell Prison. Bridewell Prison, established in 1555, was one of the first institutions in Britain designed to reform rather than punish. It was a place of confinement for the 'disorderly poor,' including vagrants, petty criminals, and prostitutes. The prison's primary objective was to provide a temporary shelter, food, and clothing, while also offering opportunities for education, training, and rehabilitation. In this scene, Moll is shown being led into the prison by a prison officer. She is dressed in a shabby, tattered gown, her once-beautiful face now marred by the ravages of a life on the streets. In her hand, she clutches a playing card, a poignant reminder of her past as a prostitute. To her left, we see other inmates engaged in various activities. Some are being punished in the stocks, while others are being taught a trade or mending clothes. In the background, a group of women are shown spinning hemp, a common occupation for female prisoners. The atmosphere in the prison is one of somber introspection, with the inmates seemingly contemplating their past mistakes and the possibility of a better future. Moll, however, seems lost in thought, her gaze fixed on the ground as she ponders the consequences of her actions. This powerful image serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of life in 18th-century Britain and the importance of redemption and rehabilitation. Hogarth's masterful use of storytelling through art continues to resonate with audiences today, making The Harlot's Progress a timeless work of art and social commentary.

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