Greetings Card : Hogarth / Roubilliac Bust
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Hogarth / Roubilliac Bust
WILLIAM HOGARTH Artist and engraver Date: 1697 - 1764
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Media ID 14281280
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1697 1764 Bust Engraver Hogarth Palette
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your mailbox with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic "Hogarth / Roubilliac Bust" image by the renowned artist William Hogarth, these cards are a perfect blend of history and art. The intricately detailed engraving of this 18th-century sculpture is certain to impress, making these cards a thoughtful and unique choice for any occasion. Whether you're sending a birthday greeting, expressing sympathy, or simply wanting to brighten someone's day, our Media Storehouse greeting cards are the ideal way to add a touch of sophistication and charm to your message. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a bust of the renowned British artist and engraver, William Hogarth (1697-1764). The bust, sculpted by Jean-Baptiste Roubiliac, is a testament to Hogarth's enduring legacy in the art world. The intricately detailed sculpture depicts Hogarth in the prime of his artistic career, holding a palette and brushes in his hands, symbolizing his mastery of both painting and engraving. Hogarth was a pioneering figure in British art, known for his innovative and satirical works that captured the essence of 18th-century life. His most famous series, "A Rake's Progress," is a scathing critique of the moral decay of the upper classes. Hogarth's influence extended beyond the art world, as his works were widely reproduced and circulated through print media, making him a household name. The bust, created in 1741, was originally placed in Westminster Abbey's Poets' Corner, alongside the graves of other notable literary and artistic figures. The bust's placement in the hallowed grounds of the abbey underscores Hogarth's significance as a cultural icon. This print offers a rare glimpse into the life of a man who revolutionized the art world with his innovative techniques and biting social commentary. The combination of Hogarth's striking likeness and the exquisite craftsmanship of Roubiliac's bust make this a must-have for any art lover or historian.
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