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The Harlots progress by William Hogarth
3785839 The Harlots progress by William Hogarth by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: The Harlots progress by William Hogarth. Plate I - The arrival in London. WH: English artist - 1697 -1764.
Black book, published J Dicks, no date); Lebrecht History
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The Harlots Progress by William Hogarth - A Glimpse into 18th Century London's Dark Underbelly
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. This print showcases "The Harlots Progress" by renowned English artist, William Hogarth. The image captures the first plate of this iconic series, titled "The Arrival in London". Set against the backdrop of bustling city streets, we are transported back to the classical period of 18th century England. Hogarth's intricate drawing skillfully depicts a scene teeming with life and intrigue. We witness a young woman's journey as she arrives in London, seeking her fortune amidst a society plagued by moral decay. This thought-provoking illustration invites us to reflect on the social history and daily life of Britain during this era. Through his masterful use of humor and satire, Hogarth exposes the vices that permeated London at that time. The women depicted symbolize both vulnerability and resilience within a city brimming with temptation. As we delve deeper into this evocative piece, we are reminded of the enduring power art holds in capturing not only historical moments but also shedding light on timeless human struggles. It serves as an important reminder that while cities may evolve over time, certain aspects of human nature remain constant. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Hogarth's genius and immerse ourselves in an era long gone yet still relevant today.
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