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The Shrimp Girl (engraving)
819354 The Shrimp Girl (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shrimp Girl, engraved by J Moore after the original by William Hogarth.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Shrimp Girl
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is a captivating engraving by the renowned artist William Hogarth. This print, now part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of 18th-century street vendors and their vibrant lifestyles. In this enchanting scene, we see "The Shrimp Girl" herself, portrayed with remarkable detail and skill. Her headgear adds a touch of whimsy to her appearance, while her basket brims with an abundance of freshly caught shrimps. The bustling streets serve as her stage as she confidently offers her delectable seafood to passersby. Hogarth's masterful portrayal extends beyond the shrimp girl herself; he expertly depicts the fashions and clothing styles prevalent during that era. Every element in this composition tells a story - from the intricate details on each vendor's attire to the expressions on their faces. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the lively atmosphere of 18th-century London streets. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that showcases Hogarth's exceptional talent for capturing everyday life. "The Shrimp Girl" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and attention to detail. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the beauty found in ordinary moments and how art has the power to transcend time itself.
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