The Ascension Altarpiece, Triptych for St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol.

These 3 pieces depict the story of the resurrection of Christ after the crucifixion, and his ascension to heaven forty days later 🌤

Each quoting texts from the King James Bible.

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Detail of a 1730s conversation piece by William Hogarth. The small hands holding a silver tray at bottom left are all that remain of an enslaved African boy, who was cut out of the canvas by someone unscrupulous. https://t.co/Z1lcwTdel8

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Furry Fridays is back! 🐶

This week we feature the furry friend that is the spaniel in ‘Before’ and ‘After’ by

Protecting his owner at all times!

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Mis personajes celebrando el , y como buenos hijos vamos hacer todas las tareas del hogar ¿Verdad?

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Stuck for something to do today?

Here is The Fishing Party - possibly Lady Sunderland and her Son John Sutton 🐟

This version was painted over a more reduced earlier piece and has been reworked many times.

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Our Director Caro Howell talked to about William Hogarth’s portrait of Thomas Coram. See the full video at https://t.co/769G78ANDj

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Charity in the Cellar painted by (left) and drawn by Richard Livesay after Hogarth (right).

The group vowed not to leave until they had drunk a hogshead of claret. While it seems they are mimicking the sculpted statue on the far right!

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Details from Hogarth's Gin Lane - which you can see up close at our next week! https://t.co/Wsp9vOvDEd

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Aquí queda y ya no doy más la brasa haha.
Hasta el 5 de mayo con el código MIMAMAMEMIMA en mi seccion casitas de etsy.

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James Gillray followed Hogarth with Prime Minister Pitt as the Devil, Queen Charlotte as Sin and Lord Chancellor Thurlow as Satan. Dorothy George said the "outrageous representation of the Queen, is said to have given great offence at Court", see https://t.co/NlnfTlbg0x.

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Hello twitter, here are some portraits of Ordinary Folk. Because, as sparkly as they are, History is not all about Rich People.

– watercress seller (1780)
– kitchen servant at Oxford (c1680s)
– [believed to be] Washington's enslaved cook (c1795)
– Hogarth's servants (1750s)

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The Pool of Bethesda which forms part of the staircase decoration of Bartholomew Hospital. It sits alongside The Good Samaritan, reflecting the hospital's caring for the sick.

The people seen at the Pool are said to be modelled on real patients!

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It’s National Puppy Day! Hogarth loved to paint dogs in his paintings, including pugs. Here are some cute pups by

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mi primer encuentro con una vieja velociraptor

iba a dibujar más pa desahogarme pero me duele la manito y hay que cuidarla po

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20 libros imperdibles... y otros que nos gustaría que llegaran a muchos hogares, escuelas y bibliotecas: https://t.co/4g9DvSBCQ0

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Hoy tuve un día estresante u-u
Peroooooo dibuje un oc que tenia guardado para desahogarme 💙

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Ya ahora si, el elenco entero del Podcast Sin Hogar de los amigos de Gracias por este año de risas y de pasarla bien, algún día iré a una junta xD (pucha ojalá no se molesten todos los dibujos es ocn cariño :D)

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The Mackinen Children - William and Elizabeth.

The sunflower is a symbol of loyalty - it always faces toward the sun, the anomaly here - the other flowers behind are turning away from the main one.

Symbols of honouring both political sides?

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