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Art / Hogarth / The Times
THE TIMES 1 of 2 a satire on political rivalry between the Pitt and Temple factions
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Media ID 606855
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1762 Factions Fire Man Globe Hogarth Ladder Merchants Pitt Rivalry Satire Times Signboards
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Art / Hogarth / The Times" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating print is a satirical masterpiece by the renowned English artist, William Hogarth. Originally published in 1763, "The Times" depicts the political rivalry between the Pitt and Temple factions, making it a fascinating piece of historical art. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Bring this iconic work of art into your home or office and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing print captures a satirical depiction of the political rivalry between the Pitt and Temple factions in 18th century England. Created by the renowned artist Hogarth in 1762, this piece titled "The Times" is a clever commentary on the power struggles and conflicts that defined this tumultuous period in history.
In the foreground, we see two figures representing William Pitt and Lord Temple engaged in a heated argument, surrounded by signboards with various political slogans. A fireman rushes past them, symbolizing the chaos and unrest that characterized this era of political turmoil.
The background features a globe and ladder, suggesting the global implications of these internal power struggles. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, with each element contributing to the overall narrative of political intrigue and competition.
As we study this image further, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the machinations of these powerful factions as they vie for control and influence. This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art, showcasing Hogarth's talent for capturing complex themes through his intricate compositions.
Overall, "The Times" is a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in British history, reminding us of the enduring impact of politics on society at large.
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