Fine Art Print : Hogarth / Harlots Prog. / 5
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Hogarth / Harlots Prog. / 5
The Harlots Progress 5. Hogarths Harlot expires while two doctors quarrel over her treatment
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Media ID 4314199
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1732 Disputing Doctors Hogarth Progress Harlots Prog
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of 18th-century England with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing piece, titled "Harlots Progress 5: Hogarth's Harlot expires while two doctors quarrel over her treatment," is a masterpiece by the renowned British artist William Hogarth. Originally created in 1732, this print showcases Hogarth's exceptional storytelling abilities, as we witness the tragic demise of a fallen woman amidst the chaos of two bickering physicians. Bring the rich history and intrigue of this iconic artwork into your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed reproductions from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced to preserve the original's intricate details and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any collection.
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 51.1cm x 42cm (20.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the fifth scene from William Hogarth's iconic series "The Harlot's Progress." In this particular image, we witness the harlot herself as she tragically expires, surrounded by two doctors who are engaged in a heated dispute over her treatment. The tension and drama of the scene are palpable, with each figure exuding a sense of urgency and desperation.
Dating back to 1732, Hogarth's series is renowned for its vivid portrayal of London's seedy underbelly and serves as a scathing commentary on the moral decay of society during that time. Through his intricate compositions and attention to detail, Hogarth masterfully conveys the harsh realities faced by women caught in lives of vice and exploitation.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era rife with social inequality and moral ambiguity. The conflicting emotions evoked by the harlot's demise serve as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the consequences of societal neglect.
With its rich historical significance and powerful imagery, this print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a thought-provoking reflection on human nature. It is truly a testament to Hogarth's skill as an artist and his ability to capture the complexities of human existence with unparalleled precision.
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