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Rakes Progress 3
The Rakes Progress Tavern scene - illustration to The Rakes Progress
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1735 Hogarth Progress Rakes Tavern Undressing
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the captivating world of Hogarth's iconic series, 'A Rake's Progress,' brought to life in our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing 3-piece tavern scene from 'Rakes Progress 3,' sourced from the extensive collection at Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a delightful puzzle experience for all ages. Each piece meticulously cut, bringing the rich details of this historic artwork to the forefront. Immerse yourself in the story of Tom Rakewell's descent into vice and folly while enjoying the satisfying challenge of piecing together this beautiful puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Rakes Progress Tavern Scene: A Moment of Debauchery in Hogarth's Iconic Series This illustration, titled "The Rakes Progress Tavern Scene," is taken from the renowned series "A Harlot's Progress" and "A Rake's Progress," created by the English artist William Hogarth in 1735. This particular scene is the third installment of "A Rake's Progress," which chronicles the downward spiral of a young man named Tom Rakewell as he succumbs to the vices of gambling, drinking, and debauchery. In this image, Tom, now a disheveled and drunken figure, is seen in the company of a group of rakes and prostitutes in a tavern. The scene is filled with a sense of chaos and decadence, as the rakes engage in boisterous drinking games, while the prostitutes flirtatiously undress and prepare for their clients. The air is thick with the smell of ale and the sound of merriment, but beneath the surface lies a deeper message about the destructive consequences of unchecked hedonism. Hogarth's masterful use of detail and narrative in this illustration is truly remarkable. Each figure in the scene is depicted with intricate precision, revealing their individual stories and adding to the overall sense of chaos and disorder. The artist's ability to capture the essence of the human condition, particularly in regards to the vices and folly of man, is a testament to his genius and his enduring influence on the art world. This historical illustration is not only a fascinating glimpse into the past, but also a powerful commentary on the human condition and the consequences of our choices. It serves as a reminder that the path to ruin is often paved with the very things that bring us pleasure and momentary happiness.
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