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Poster Print : Hogarth Rake Plate 7
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Hogarth Rake Plate 7
The Rakes Progress 7. Scene in the Fleet prison
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Media ID 4314095
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of premium poster prints featuring Hogarth Rake Plate 7: "Scene in the Fleet Prison" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating poster brings to life the intricate detail and masterful storytelling of William Hogarth's iconic series, "A Rake's Progress." Immerse yourself in the rich history and visual depth of this iconic work of art. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Experience the timeless beauty of Hogarth's masterpiece with the Media Storehouse poster prints."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.9cm x 42cm (20" 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 of Hogarth's Rake Plate 7 transports us back to the gritty and tumultuous world of 18th century London. The scene depicted in Fleet prison is a stark reminder of the consequences of a life lived recklessly and without restraint.
The intricate details captured in this historical artwork by William Hogarth, such as the disheveled appearance of the prisoners, the cramped conditions within the cell, and the despair etched on their faces, all serve to immerse us in a bygone era filled with hardship and suffering.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the fleeting nature of wealth and privilege, as well as the destructive consequences that can arise from indulgence and excess. The presence of an alchemist in the background adds an element of mystery and intrigue to this already compelling scene.
Through his masterful use of light and shadow, Hogarth skillfully conveys a sense of foreboding and desperation that permeates every inch of this print. The flickering flames from a nearby fire cast eerie shadows across the walls, while empty beer bottles littering the floor serve as a grim reminder of past revelries gone awry.
In conclusion, this print serves not only as a stunning work of art but also as a poignant reminder of our own mortality and vulnerability in an ever-changing world.
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