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Hogarth / False Perspectiv
An exercise in false perspective. Date: early 19th century
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Exercise False Hogarth Perspective Techniques
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This mesmerizing piece, titled "Hogarth's False Perspective" (early 19th century), showcases the masterful artistry of the renowned British painter, William Hogarth. A brilliant example of his innovative use of perspective, this print invites you to explore the intricacies of the image, revealing unexpected depth and detail at every turn. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, now available through Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.4cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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An Exercise in False Perspective
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by William Hogarth (1697-1764) This print by the renowned English painter and printmaker, William Hogarth, showcases his mastery of the technique of false perspective. Created in the early 19th century, this work is a testament to Hogarth's innovative approach to art and his ability to challenge the traditional norms of his time. The image depicts a picturesque scene of a bridge crossing a river, with fishermen on either side. The bridge's arches seem to converge in the distance, creating an illusion of depth and distance that draws the viewer's eye towards the vanishing point. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes apparent that the perspective is intentionally distorted. The bridge's supports are not parallel, but rather, they appear to lean inwards, creating a sense of instability and disorientation. False perspective is a technique that involves manipulating the visual elements of an image to create an illusion of depth or distance. Hogarth was a pioneer in this technique, using it to great effect in his works to add depth, complexity, and intrigue to his compositions. In "An Exercise in False Perspective," he takes this technique to new heights, challenging the viewer's perception and inviting them to question the reality of what they see. This print is a fascinating glimpse into the historical development of art techniques and the innovative spirit of one of England's most celebrated artists. It is a reminder of the power of art to challenge our perceptions and provoke thought, even as it delights the eye.
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