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The Man of Taste

2625669 The Man of Taste by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697-1764: The Man of Taste. At the top of Burlington Gate the statue of architect William Kent, submissively admired by Raffael and Michelangelo laterally at his feet. On a scaffold below Alexander Pope white-washing the gate and in his ardor giving both passers-by and the coach of the Duke of Chandos lots of slush 1757.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 32179500

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1750s Hogarth William 1697 1764 William Hogarth William Kent 18th Centuries

18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring a touch of elegance and wit to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints featuring 'The Man of Taste' by William Hogarth. This iconic engraving, published in 1735, showcases Hogarth's satirical take on the world of high society. The Man of Taste, with his refined air and discerning gaze, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and those who appreciate the finer things in life. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper using vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring your new addition will look stunning for years to come.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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The Man of Taste - A Satirical Masterpiece by William Hogarth

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. This print captures the essence of William Hogarth's iconic engraving, "The Man of Taste". Created in the 18th century, this satirical artwork showcases Hogarth's unparalleled talent for social commentary and wit. At the center of the composition stands architect William Kent, his statue perched atop Burlington Gate. To his left and right are Raffael and Michelangelo, renowned artists from centuries past, humbly admiring Kent's work. However, their admiration is juxtaposed with a comical scene below. On a scaffold beneath them stands Alexander Pope, armed with a whitewash brush. In his fervor to beautify the gate, he inadvertently splatters slush onto unsuspecting passers-by and even manages to soil the coach of none other than the Duke of Chandos. Hogarth skillfully uses this scene to critique notions of taste and pretentiousness prevalent during his time. Through sharp observation and clever symbolism, he exposes how individuals can be blinded by their own self-importance while disregarding those around them. This print from Bridgeman Images allows viewers to appreciate not only Hogarth's artistic genius but also delve into an intriguing narrative that continues to resonate today. It serves as a reminder that true taste lies not in superficial appearances but in genuine appreciation for artistry that transcends time.

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