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Canvas Print : HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
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HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
HOGARTH: GIN LANE.
Beer Street and Gin Lane. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
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Alcoholic Alcoholism Baby Beer Drunk Drunkard Hogarth Intoxicated Lane Satire Slum Starvation Will I Am
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, featuring the iconic artwork "HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane." by William Hogarth. This intriguing steel engraving, produced around 1860, is an enchanting reproduction of the original masterpiece from The Granger Collection, New York. Witness the stark contrast between the vibrant and lively "Beer Street," where people enjoy the company of friends and a refreshing pint, and the gloomy and despairing "Gin Lane," where the destructive effects of gin consumption are evident. This captivating piece, created by the renowned British painter and printmaker, William Hogarth, is a powerful commentary on the moral dilemmas of society during the 18th century. Bring this timeless artwork into your home or office with our premium Canvas Prints, which are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting beauty and vibrant colors. Each print is carefully inspected to meet our stringent quality standards, ensuring your complete satisfaction. Transform your space into a gallery with this evocative and thought-provoking piece from Media Storehouse's impressive range of Canvas Prints. Order yours today and let the story of Hogarth's "Beer Street and Gin Lane" be a part of your daily life.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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The captivating print titled "HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane" takes us back to the 18th century, immersing us in the gritty reality of English daily life. This steel engraving, created around 1860 by an anonymous artist after William Hogarth's original masterpiece, captures the essence of a society plagued by alcoholism. In this powerful image, we find ourselves standing on a city lane known for its excessive consumption of gin. The scene is rife with despair as we witness intoxicated individuals stumbling through the streets, their lives consumed by addiction. A sense of slum-like conditions pervades the atmosphere; starvation and destitution are evident throughout. Hogarth's satire shines through as he portrays a baby being neglected amidst this chaos, symbolizing how even innocent lives are affected by rampant alcoholism. The contrasting "Beer Street" depicted alongside Gin Lane but offering a more positive portrayal of moderate beer consumption, serves as a stark reminder that not all forms of alcoholic indulgence lead to ruin. This remarkable engraving from The Granger Collection in New York allows us to reflect upon societal issues that transcend time and place. It serves as both an artistic testament to Hogarth's genius and a poignant commentary on the destructive power of addiction within our communities.
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