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William Hogarth - The Rakes Progress
The Rakes Progress 4. Arrested for debt in Whitehall as he is going to court Date: 1735
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the captivating detail and vibrant colors of Hogarth's iconic masterpiece, "The Rakes Progress: Arrested for Debt in Whitehall as he is going to court," from our Media Storehouse Metal Print collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases William Hogarth's intricate narrative painting in a whole new light. The high-quality metal print process brings out the rich textures and nuances of the artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the story of Tom Rakewell's downfall and indulge in the timeless beauty of this 18th-century masterpiece. Order your Metal Print today and bring a piece of art history into your living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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William Hogarth's 'The Rakes Progress: Plate 4 - Arrested for Debt in Whitehall as he is going to Court' (1735) is a captivating print that continues the narrative of Tom Rakewell's downward spiral. In this installment, Tom, now deeply in debt, is being transported in a sedan chair through the streets of Whitehall, escorted by bailiffs and a lamplighter. The once proud and fashionable man, dressed in a muff and a worn-out hat, looks disheveled and defeated. The powerfully built sedan chair is pulled by two men, while Tom's loyal dog follows closely behind. The scene is set against the backdrop of Whitehall, with its grand buildings and the imposing presence of the Palace of Westminster. The contrast between Tom's former opulence and his current state of poverty is stark. The progress of Tom Rakewell's life, as depicted in this series of six prints, is a cautionary tale of the consequences of excessive living and the pitfalls of debt. Hogarth masterfully uses the visual language of art to convey the moral message, employing a rich palette, dynamic compositions, and intricate details. This print, created in 1735, is a testament to Hogarth's skill as a social commentator and a storyteller. It invites the viewer to reflect on the human condition and the choices we make in life. The arrest in Whitehall marks a turning point in Tom's story, as he is forced to confront the reality of his situation and the consequences of his past actions. The image of Tom, surrounded by the trappings of his former life, serves as a reminder of the fleeting nature of wealth and the importance of living a virtuous life.
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