Home
HOGARTH: ELECTION. Chairing the Member. Engraving after the etching by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
Buy from AU$119.99
Buy from AU$12.99
Buy from AU$89.99
Buy from AU$24.99
Buy from AU$124.99
Buy from AU$92.53
Buy from AU$43.99
Buy from AU$12.99
Buy from AU$24.99
Granger Photo Prints and Wall Art
HOGARTH: ELECTION. Chairing the Member. Engraving after the etching by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
HOGARTH: ELECTION. Chairing the Member. Engraving after the etching by William Hogarth (1697-1764). Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.
Media ID 7544317
Attack Beating Election Etching Hogarth Riot Satire Sedan Chair Will I Am
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts > Artists > H > William Hogarth
> Arts > Artists > William Hogarth
> Arts > Portraits > Pop art gallery > Street art portraits
> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Art > William Hogarth
> Popular Themes > William Hogarth
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION
We are proud to offer a range of customisation including Cropping, Captions, and Filters. Zoom Cropping can be adjusted in the Basket.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "HOGARTH: ELECTION. Chairing the Member" takes us back to the chaotic streets of 18th century England, as depicted by the renowned artist William Hogarth. The scene captures a riotous mob in full swing, with men attacking and beating an unfortunate victim amidst the uproar. Hogarth's etching turned engraving skillfully portrays the satirical nature of English elections during that time. The image showcases a city engulfed in mayhem and disorder, perfectly reflecting the tumultuous political climate of those days. The central focus is on a pig being carried triumphantly in a sedan chair, symbolizing corruption and greed within politics. This biting commentary on politicians' behavior resonates even today, reminding us that some things never change. The composition exudes energy and movement; every detail meticulously captured by Hogarth's masterful hand. From enraged faces to flailing limbs, each element contributes to creating an atmosphere charged with tension and aggression. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported into an era where political unrest was rampant. It serves as a reminder that democracy has come far since then but still faces its own challenges today. "The Granger Collection" has done justice to this iconic piece through their high-quality reproduction, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate Hogarth's genius from centuries ago.
Framed Prints
Experience the rich history and intrigue of political elections in 18th century England with our stunning Framed Print of "HOGARTH: ELECTION. Chairing the Member" by William Hogarth. This captivating engraving, taken from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, masterfully depicts the chaotic scene of a member of parliament being forcibly seated on a chair during a contentious election. The intricate details and bold lines of Hogarth's etching come to life in this beautifully framed print, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of historical charm to their home or office decor. Embrace the past and bring this piece of art into your space today.
Photo Prints
Experience the rich history of political satire with our exclusive offering from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece, titled "HOGARTH: ELECTION. Chairing the Member," is an engraving after the renowned etching by William Hogarth. Widely regarded as one of the greatest British artists of the 18th century, Hogarth masterfully depicts the chaotic scene of a Member of Parliament being forcibly carried to the hustings on the shoulders of his supporters during an election. This striking and intricately detailed print is sourced from The Granger Collection and is an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Bring a piece of historical art into your home or office and relive the vibrant storytelling of William Hogarth with our high-quality photographic print.
Poster Prints
"Experience the rich history of political satire with our exclusive range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "HOGARTH: ELECTION. Chairing the Member," is an engraving after the renowned etching by William Hogarth. Witness the intriguing scene of a chaotic election, as depicted in this masterpiece from the 18th century. Add a touch of history and art to your space with this stunning and authentic reproduction from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the rich history and intrigue of 18th-century British politics with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle depicts "HOGARTH: ELECTION. Chairing the Member," an engraving after the famous etching by William Hogarth. Witness the chaotic scene of a hotly contested election, where the victor is forcibly seated in the chair of office amidst a tumultuous crowd. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, measuring approximately 25 inches by 18 inches when complete. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity.
Made With High Grade Materials
Professional Quality Finish
Carefully Packed To Aid Safe Arrival