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Canvas Print : HOGARTH: FALSE PERSPECTIVE. Satire on False Perspective. (Whoever makes a design, without the knowledge of perspective, will be liable to such absurdities as are shown in this print). Steel engraving, c1860, after a painting, 1753, by William Hogarth
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HOGARTH: FALSE PERSPECTIVE. Satire on False Perspective. (Whoever makes a design, without the knowledge of perspective, will be liable to such absurdities as are shown in this print). Steel engraving, c1860, after a painting, 1753, by William Hogarth
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1753 Arch Barrel Bridge Cattle Covered Wagon False Fishing Rod Hill Hogarth Rural Sail Boat Satire Sheep Shotgun Sign Swan Tricorn Window Gun Shot Will I Am
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of Hogarth's "False Perspective," a captivating satire on the misunderstood art of perspective. This timeless masterpiece, created by the renowned English painter and printmaker, William Hogarth, was first brought to life in 1753. The intricately detailed steel engraving, produced around 1860, is an accurate representation of Hogarth's original painting. "False Perspective" is a witty commentary on the consequences of creating designs without a solid understanding of perspective. The print showcases a series of absurdities, poking fun at the potential pitfalls of this essential artistic concept. The Granger Collection's exquisite reproduction invites you to appreciate the intricacies of Hogarth's work and engage in the playful commentary on the importance of perspective in art. Bring this thought-provoking piece into your home or office to spark conversation and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Each Media Storehouse Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display of this iconic artwork.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "HOGARTH: FALSE PERSPECTIVE. Satire on False Perspective" takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing a steel engraving created around 1860 by William Hogarth. The original painting dates back to 1753 and serves as a satirical commentary on the consequences of creating designs without proper knowledge of perspective. The image itself is filled with intricate details that draw the viewer's attention. A sign, bridge, and window frame the scene, while various elements such as a barrel, arch, cattle, swan, fishing rod, tricorn hat-wearing man with a shotgun in hand named Will I Am (a clever play on words), sheep grazing peacefully in the background add depth to this rural setting. The artist skillfully depicts an English countryside landscape complete with rolling hills and a meandering river where sailboats gracefully glide along its surface. A covered wagon can be seen crossing a nearby bridge further emphasizing the historical context of this piece. Hogarth's mastery lies not only in his ability to create visually stunning imagery but also in his use of satire to convey deeper messages about artistry and perspective. Through this print, he warns against producing designs without understanding perspective principles by highlighting absurdities that may arise from such ignorance. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Hogarth's artistic genius while reflecting upon timeless lessons about the importance of knowledge and skill in any creative endeavor.
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