Photo Mug : William Hogarth, artist
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William Hogarth, artist
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764), artist -- a self portrait in profile. Date: circa 1730
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Photo Mug
Bring your favorite artwork to life and enjoy your morning coffee in style with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of William Hogarth, the renowned English painter and printmaker, this mug is a must-have for art lovers. This high-quality mug showcases a captivating self-portrait of Hogarth in profile, taken from an original print sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors, ensuring your artwork remains as stunning as the day you received it. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage or making a statement at the office, our Photo Mugs are the ideal gift for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "William Hogarth in Profile: A Testament to the Master of English Art" William Hogarth (1697-1764), a pivotal figure in the history of English art, is captured in this evocative self-portrait painted around 1730. The image, a profile view, showcases Hogarth's distinctive features - the sharp nose, piercing eyes, and expressive eyebrows - that are as captivating today as they were in his time. Hogarth, a prolific artist, is best known for his innovative and socially-critical works. His paintings, which often depicted contemporary life, were a departure from the traditional portraits and landscapes of the period. This self-portrait, however, is a testament to the artist's versatility and his ability to capture the essence of a subject with remarkable precision. The artist is depicted wearing a simple hat and a plain, high-collared shirt, with a fur collar. The background is a plain, dark color, drawing all attention to Hogarth's face and the intricacies of his features. The hat, a common accessory in portraits of the time, adds an air of authenticity and underlines Hogarth's status as a working artist. This profile view, while not as common in portraits of the period, is a deliberate choice by Hogarth. It not only allows for a more introspective and personal portrayal but also adds an element of mystery, inviting the viewer to ponder the thoughts and emotions hidden behind those piercing eyes. As a pioneer of English art, Hogarth's influence extends far beyond his time. His works continue to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike, and this self-portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the artist's enduring legacy.
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