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The House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpole's Administration
2625645 The House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpole's Administration by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); (add.info.: Engraving after the british artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697-1764: The House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpole's Administration. Engraved by A. Fogg 1803. Among those portrayed in the center the presiding Rt. Hon. Arthur Onslow himself. At his side Robert Walpole, in the rows in the middle distance further Sydney Godolphin, Sir Joseph Jekyl, Colonel Onslow, Sir James Thornhill.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1800s Administration House Of Commons Sir Robert Walpole William Hogarth 18th Centuries Britisch Britisch Egnland Uk United Kingdom
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The House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpole's Administration
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by William Hogarth is a captivating print that offers a glimpse into the political landscape of 18th century Britain. Engraved by A. Fogg in 1803, this artwork showcases the prominent figures who played significant roles during Walpole's administration. At the center of attention stands the presiding Rt. Hon. Arthur Onslow himself, exuding authority and command over the proceedings. By his side, we see Robert Walpole, a powerful figure known as Britain's first Prime Minister, whose influence shaped the course of history. As our eyes wander through the rows in the middle distance, we encounter Sydney Godolphin, Sir Joseph Jekyl, Colonel Onslow, and Sir James Thornhill among others - individuals who contributed to shaping policies and decisions within this esteemed institution. Hogarth's meticulous attention to detail brings life to each character portrayed in this engraving. The expressions on their faces hint at intense debates and strategic maneuvering behind closed doors. This print not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides valuable historical insights into British politics during that era. It reminds us of how power dynamics have always been at play within democratic systems throughout time. "The House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpole's Administration" is an invaluable addition to any art collection or historical enthusiast’s repertoire – offering a visual narrative that transcends time and continues to captivate viewers with its rich storytelling ability.
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