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Fine Art Print : Hogarth, Beer Street
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Hogarth, Beer Street
Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen, craftsmen and others thrive on a national beverage
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Media ID 572995
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1750s 1751 Alcohol Beer Beverage Craftsmen Healthy Hogarth Legislation Measure Ministerial Parliament Sale Supporting Tankard Tradesmen Unlimited Pawn Broker Thrive Will I Am
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and social commentary of 18th-century England with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's iconic work, "Beer Street" by William Hogarth. This masterpiece, showcasing a lively and contented London scene, was created as a political statement supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. Bring the captivating storytelling of Hogarth into your home or office and elevate your space with this stunning piece of art.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.4cm (16.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 of Hogarth's "Beer Street" transports us back to 18th century London, where a bustling scene of happy and healthy tradesmen, craftsmen, and other individuals thrive on the national beverage of beer. This political print supports a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin, showcasing a stark contrast between the vibrant life on Beer Street and the social decay associated with excessive gin consumption.
In this historical snapshot captured by Hogarth in 1751, we see people enjoying tankards of beer outside an inn while engaging in various activities such as trading fish or visiting a pawn broker. The scene is rich with detail and symbolism, reflecting the artist's commentary on legislation surrounding alcohol sales during that time period.
As we gaze upon this piece of art from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the intricate intertwining of politics, social issues, and everyday life depicted in Hogarth's work. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can be used to shed light on important societal issues and spark conversations about history and culture.
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