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Framed Print : Hogarth, Beer Street
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Hogarth, Beer Street
Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen, craftsmen and others thrive on a national beverage
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Media ID 572995
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1750s 1751 Alcohol Beer Beverage Craftsmen Healthy Hogarth Legislation Measure Ministerial Parliament Sale Supporting Tankard Tradesmen Unlimited Pawn Broker Thrive Will I Am
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the iconic masterpiece "Hogarth, Beer Street" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This political print, hailing from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, offers a captivating glimpse into 18th-century London life. In this scene, Hogarth portrays a bustling and lively Beer Street, where tradesmen are depicted as content and healthy, enjoying the communal spirit of their local pub. This evocative artwork is an excellent addition to any home or office, serving as a beautiful conversation starter and a testament to the rich history of visual storytelling. Embrace the charm of the past with our exquisitely crafted, ready-to-hang framed prints.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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 of Hogarth's "Beer Street" transports us back to 18th century London, where a bustling scene of happy and healthy tradesmen, craftsmen, and other individuals thrive on the national beverage of beer. This political print supports a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin, showcasing a stark contrast between the vibrant life on Beer Street and the social decay associated with excessive gin consumption.
In this historical snapshot captured by Hogarth in 1751, we see people enjoying tankards of beer outside an inn while engaging in various activities such as trading fish or visiting a pawn broker. The scene is rich with detail and symbolism, reflecting the artist's commentary on legislation surrounding alcohol sales during that time period.
As we gaze upon this piece of art from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the intricate intertwining of politics, social issues, and everyday life depicted in Hogarth's work. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can be used to shed light on important societal issues and spark conversations about history and culture.
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