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Sadly Mr and Mrs Soane’s last Christmas together in 1814 museum have been marred by worry about their son George who was in the King’s Bench Prison, where Hogarth depicted in Rake’s Progress, for debt:’(

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2017-12-29

This drawing by Hogarth was used to solicit support for the Foundling Hospital in 1739. The hospital cared for the numerous abandoned babies in London, and was campaigned for by Thomas Coram. Coram’s portrait by Hogarth now hangs in the

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2017-12-02

In this portrait of Lady Mary West and Lord Grey as children, Hogarth includes a puppy, a biscuit, and a teething toy all indicating the high social standing and the age of the sitters. The pup, however, provides a cruel yet amusing insert into the portrait.

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2017-12-02

Fab review of show & book in this week’s “brings the artist out from the shadow of William Hogarth... In Highmore’s hands, character never slides into caricature.” More on book here https://t.co/m1NVoFeWNL

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2017-11-23

‘An answer to the print of John Wilkes Esq by William Hogarth’ hitting back at Hogarth depicting him holding the original print of Wilkes and behind him a rather ugly figure, suggesting Hogarth still sees beauty by including the line of beauty on the canvas behind him.

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2017-11-22

A few places left for our fab "Art, Women & Sexuality in the 18th Century" symposium on Mon book here https://t.co/1BwWtDdbt5 incl talks on Greuze, Magdalen Hospital, Pamela, Mothers Bosoms & Bliss plus tour of show

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2017-11-15

An Election Series - 'Though set in the fictional constituency of 'Guzzle-down', Hogarth's attack on the fatuousness and corruption of contemporary politics draws its inspiration from polling in Oxfordshire during the General Election of 1754’

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2017-11-13

It's the birthday of William Hogarth, English painter and pictorial satirist. The Lazy S was his signature and here's my take on it

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2017-11-11

You can find Hogarth's original print of Wilkes (and many others) at https://t.co/PMYG8mxfgA. Spot the differences!

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2017-11-05

gave his name to satirical illustrations of modern moral subjects. 'Mariage à-la-mode' is a series of 6 hogarthian pictures.

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2017-10-27

These are Hogarth's servants, he painted these would-be forgotten & unseen folk in the mid 1750's

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2017-10-20

The Carpenter’s Yard 1727 by - That one with the long pole needs to watch he doesn’t chop his head off ...👀

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2017-10-18

Spot differences between Hogarth's print of Wilkes (below) and 19th-century copy (above). Bad copies harm Hogarth's reputation as an artist.

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2017-09-11

The Four Stages of Cruelty - showing that ignoring small acts of cruelty, even from children, leads to greater ones from adults.

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2017-09-07

Trying to stay in the weekend party mood ignoring the fact it's Monday tomorrow- Marriage A La Mode detail

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2017-09-04

Here is Hogarth's print of John Wilkes, for information about it, see https://t.co/pZpZhDnQDU

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2017-09-03

When you try and get people to look in the same direction for a photo 🤔😆 - Hogarth's Servants, mid-1750s

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2017-08-29

THIS SWEET HOGARTH BABYFACE

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2017-08-25

'There is something pleasingly disconcerting about Hogarth's common touch.' 👉🏻 https://t.co/6gty6JPFm3 Worth a read!

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2017-08-25

Sigismunda mourning over the Heart of Guiscardo (her murdered husband) by was criticised in the exhibition in 2007 🎨😒

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2017-08-15