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Poster Print : HOGARTH: FALSE PERSPECTIVE. Satire on False Perspective. (Whoever makes a design, without the knowledge of perspective, will be liable to such absurdities as are shown in this print). Steel engraving, c1860, after a painting, 1753, by William Hogarth
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HOGARTH: FALSE PERSPECTIVE. Satire on False Perspective. (Whoever makes a design, without the knowledge of perspective, will be liable to such absurdities as are shown in this print). Steel engraving, c1860, after a painting, 1753, by William Hogarth
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1753 Arch Barrel Bridge Cattle Covered Wagon False Fishing Rod Hill Hogarth Rural Sail Boat Satire Sheep Shotgun Sign Swan Tricorn Window Gun Shot Will I Am
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of poster prints featuring the iconic artwork "HOGARTH: FALSE PERSPECTIVE" by William Hogarth. This satirical steel engraving, produced around 1860, is a brilliant commentary on the importance of understanding perspective in art. Based on Hogarth's original painting from 1753, this print showcases a series of absurdities that result from disregarding the fundamental principles of perspective. Add a touch of historical charm and wit to your space with this captivating piece from the Granger Collection. Order now from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of art history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "HOGARTH: FALSE PERSPECTIVE. Satire on False Perspective" takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing a steel engraving created around 1860 by William Hogarth. The original painting dates back to 1753 and serves as a satirical commentary on the consequences of creating designs without proper knowledge of perspective. The image itself is filled with intricate details that draw the viewer's attention. A sign, bridge, and window frame the scene, while various elements such as a barrel, arch, cattle, swan, fishing rod, tricorn hat-wearing man with a shotgun in hand named Will I Am (a clever play on words), sheep grazing peacefully in the background add depth to this rural setting. The artist skillfully depicts an English countryside landscape complete with rolling hills and a meandering river where sailboats gracefully glide along its surface. A covered wagon can be seen crossing a nearby bridge further emphasizing the historical context of this piece. Hogarth's mastery lies not only in his ability to create visually stunning imagery but also in his use of satire to convey deeper messages about artistry and perspective. Through this print, he warns against producing designs without understanding perspective principles by highlighting absurdities that may arise from such ignorance. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Hogarth's artistic genius while reflecting upon timeless lessons about the importance of knowledge and skill in any creative endeavor.
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