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Hudibras in Tribulation (Twelve Large Illustrations for Saumel Butlers Hudibr
Hudibras in Tribulation (Twelve Large Illustrations for Saumel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 6), February 1725-26
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Butler Butler Samuel Captive Captivity Hogarth Hogarth William Hudibras Humiliated Humiliating Humiliation Hunchback Pillory Public Punishment Ridicule Ridiculing Samuel Samuel Butler Stocks W Hogarth William Hogarth
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the world of satire and wit with Media Storehouse's Hudibras in Tribulation greeting cards. Inspired by the iconic illustrations from Saumel Butler's Hudibras by William Hogarth, these cards bring the timeless tale of Hudibras and his donkey to life. Each card features a stunning reproduction of a Hogarth print, showcasing Hudibras in various stages of tribulation. These cards are perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life and a good laugh. Send a piece of art history to brighten someone's day with Media Storehouse's Hudibras in Tribulation greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 captures a powerful scene from William Hogarth's "Hudibras in Tribulation (Twelve Large Illustrations for Saumel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 6)" created in February 1725-26. The image depicts a moment of intense humiliation and public ridicule as the protagonist, Hudibras, finds himself trapped in the pillory. The etching showcases Hogarth's mastery of satire and his ability to convey complex emotions through visual storytelling. In this particular plate, we witness the consequences of Hudibras' actions as he is subjected to public punishment for his foolishness. Surrounded by a crowd of onlookers, both men and women alike, Hudibras stands with a hunched back while being exposed to mockery and scorn. His captors revel in his humiliation as they taunt him mercilessly. Through this artwork, Hogarth explores themes of power dynamics, societal judgment, and the consequences of one's actions. The stark contrast between light and dark emphasizes the emotional weight carried by each character present in this scene. As part of an iconic series that satirizes various aspects of society during the eighteenth century, this print serves as a testament to Hogarth's artistic genius and his ability to provoke thought through visual narratives. It reminds us that even centuries later, art continues to hold up a mirror to our own human follies and triumphs.
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