Hogarth created and traditional portraits, showing an excellent technique and a subtle understanding of the psychology of models. He allowed them to parade when posing the best qualities. The artist

Great popularity was enjoyed by the Fashionable marriage series, in which the artist, with the thoroughness of the byt writer, told about the mores of his contemporary society. “Fashionable marriage”

The famous actor David Garrick was a close friend of Hogarth. In the picture, Garrick sits at the table and, propping his head in his hand, ponders the prologue to

In the first half of the XVIII century. the development of English fine arts is very contradictory. Against the backdrop of a huge number of faceless imitators working in the

Hogarth surprisingly well knew how to write animals and they are present on most of his paintings. Sometimes he replaced animal images with decorative details, but more often the images

Here Hogarth addresses the events of recent history. In 1745, the Jacobite supporters – the Catholic party, who wished to restore the rule of the Stuart dynasty – began an

This is the seventh engraving from the Hogartha series “Career Mota”. The artist sends his heroes to the famous London prison prison Fleet, which once sat his father and where,

The painting depicts a scene from the comedy of John Gaia, a famous poet and playwright, whose story was prompted by Swift. The scandalous glory of the opera was connected

The presented masterpiece of Hogarth – the fourth picture of six, included in the series “Fashionable marriage”, where the artist explores modern mores by the example of marriage of convenience,

Hogarth. “Trendy marriage.” Soon after the wedding. Between 1743 and 1745 years. London. National Gallery. “Trendy marriage” – one of the most perfect satirical series Hogarth, consisting of six pictures.