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The Recipt plate for the March to Finchley, 1755 (engraving)
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The Recipt plate for the March to Finchley, 1755 (engraving)
2905820 The Recipt plate for the March to Finchley, 1755 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recipt plate for the March to Finchley, 1755. Engraving by William Hogarth.); GSinclair Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23132114
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The Recipt plate for the March to Finchley, 1755 - A Glimpse into Hogarth's Satirical Genius
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. This print showcases William Hogarth's renowned engraving, "The Recipt plate for the March to Finchley, 1755". With its intricate details and masterful composition, this artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into the satirical genius of one of England's most celebrated artists. Hogarth's engraving depicts a chaotic scene from the infamous march to Finchley in 18th century England. The artist skillfully captures the absurdity and disorderliness of military life through his exaggerated characters and lively narrative. Each figure tells a story within this bustling scene - from drunken soldiers stumbling about to officers engaged in frivolous activities. Through his sharp wit and keen observation, Hogarth uses this artwork as a social commentary on various aspects of society during that time. He exposes corruption within both military ranks and civilian life while highlighting the follies and vices prevalent in society at large. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Hogarth's unparalleled ability to blend humor with biting criticism. His attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched onto the plate contributes to an overall sense of chaos and mirth. With each viewing, "The Recipt plate for the March to Finchley" continues to captivate art enthusiasts by offering not only visual delight but also intellectual stimulation. It stands as a testament to
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