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Bathos, Manner of Sinking, in Sublime Paintings inscribed to the Dealers in Dark Pictures
WES67105 Bathos, Manner of Sinking, in Sublime Paintings inscribed to the Dealers in Dark Pictures, 1764 (etching and engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 25.7x31.9 cm; The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23347806
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Artist Palette Bell Chaos Dissolution Funereal Hourglass Sickle Time Tombstone Winged Man Worlds End Church Ruins
27x27 inch Poster Print
Experience the depth of emotion and drama with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic etching and engraving, "Bathos, Manner of Sinking, in Sublime Paintings inscribed to the Dealers in Dark Pictures" by Hogarth, from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. This masterpiece by the renowned British artist, William Hogarth, showcases intricate detail and vivid contrasts, transporting you to the heart of 18th-century art and culture. Bring the sublime beauty of this classic work into your home or office, and let it inspire and captivate you with its timeless appeal.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
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This print captures William Hogarth's masterpiece, "Bathos, Manner of Sinking, in Sublime Paintings inscribed to the Dealers in Dark Pictures". Created in 1764 through etching and engraving techniques, this artwork measures 25.7x31.9 cm and is now housed under The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation in the UK. The image depicts a scene filled with symbolism that explores themes of mortality and pessimism. An hourglass stands as a reminder of time slipping away, while a funereal bell tolls for impending doom. A sickle represents death's presence, juxtaposed against an artist palette symbolizing creativity and expression. Amongst church ruins lies a tombstone bearing the weighty inscription "World's End" suggesting dissolution and chaos. Hovering above is a winged man representing fate itself, overseeing humanity's descent into darkness. Hogarth employs his signature satirical style to critique the art dealers who profit from selling dark paintings that lack true artistic depth or meaning. Through this work, he challenges their commercial motives by exposing their contribution to society's decline into bathos – an exaggerated form of sentimentality or triviality. With its meticulous engravings and intricate details, this print invites viewers to contemplate life's transience and reflect upon our own role within it. It serves as both a cautionary tale about embracing superficiality and an invitation to seek deeper truths amidst the chaos of existence.
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