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The Laughing Audience by William Hogarth
The Laughing Audience by William Hogarth Date: 1733
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Media ID 32265416
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1730s 1733 Audience Crude Flirting Hogarth Laugh Laughing Ugly
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless wit and charm of William Hogarth's iconic masterpiece, "The Laughing Audience," into your home or office with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints. This captivating work of art, created in 1733, showcases a lively and amused audience at a public execution. Terry Parker's stunning reproduction from Mary Evans Prints Online captures every intricate detail, ensuring a vivid and true-to-life representation. Our poster prints are not only beautiful additions to any space but also make for thought-provoking conversation starters. Experience the rich history and storytelling of Hogarth's masterpiece like never before with Media Storehouse's premium poster prints.
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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The Laughing Audience," a captivating hand-colored engraving by the renowned British artist William Hogarth, painted in 1733, offers a fascinating glimpse into the lively and often crude social scene of London's theatres during the 1730s. The image portrays a lively and boisterous audience, fully engrossed in the performance unfolding before them. Hogarth masterfully captures the raw emotions and reactions of the people, from the hearty laughs of some, to the sly glances and flirtatious gestures of others. The print is a testament to the power of live theatre to bring people together, to transport them out of their everyday lives and immerse them in a world of entertainment. The audience members, dressed in the fashion of the time, are seen laughing, clapping, and engaging in animated conversation. Some are even shown pointing and gesturing towards the stage, as if to share in the moment with their fellow spectators. Despite the merriment, there are also moments of ugliness and crudeness in the scene. One man is shown with a lewd expression on his face, while another is shown making an obscene gesture. These elements add to the realism of the image, and serve as a reminder that even in moments of joy and laughter, there can be elements of the base and the vulgar. The intricately detailed engraving is a testament to Hogarth's skill as an artist, and offers a valuable insight into the social and cultural landscape of London in the early 18th century. The print remains a popular and enduring image, and continues to captivate and entertain audiences to this day.
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