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Justice Welch - portrait by William Hogarth
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Justice Welch - portrait by William Hogarth
3788035 Justice Welch - portrait by William Hogarth by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Justice Welch - portrait by William Hogarth. Engraved by Samuel Ireland. C. 1787.
Graphic Illustrations of Hogarth from Pictures, Drawings and Scarce Prints in the Possession of Samuel Ireland, London. Published by R. Faulder, 1794.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23008102
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Classical Period Eighteenth Engravings Judge Judges Judiciary Legal System Social History
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Justice Welch - A Glimpse into the 18th Century British Judiciary
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. This portrait by William Hogarth, engraved by Samuel Ireland in 1787, offers a fascinating window into the legal system of 18th century Britain. Justice Welch, depicted with remarkable detail and precision, stands as a symbol of authority and wisdom. Hogarth's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the esteemed judge in his judicial robes, capturing not only his physical appearance but also hinting at his character and experience. The intricate engravings further enhance this striking image, showcasing the skill and artistry of both Hogarth and Ireland. As we gaze upon this portrait today, we are transported back to an era where justice was administered with meticulousness and integrity. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on upholding law and order during that time. Beyond its historical significance within the British legal system, this artwork is a testament to Hogarth's talent as one of England's most celebrated artists. His ability to capture human expression and convey depth through portraiture is evident in every stroke. Through Fine Art Finder's print reproduction of "Justice Welch" viewers can now appreciate this iconic piece from their own homes. This timeless representation invites us to reflect on our own notions of justice while immersing ourselves in the rich cultural heritage that defines Britain's past.
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