Hogarth
[hoh-gahrth]
- William,1697–1764, English painter and engraver.
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The delicate cross-hatching that reached back to Hogarth and Dore was not as precise as it had been, but he was over 80 now.
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These words are quite in the spirit of Hogarth's later "Time smoking a Picture."
De Libris: Prose and VerseAustin Dobson
What would Hogarth have said, had he lived at the present day?
No one can suspect Hogarth to have been tainted by the vices he exposed.
The tomb was afterwards accompanied with one to Mrs. Hogarth's dog.
Hogarth quarrelled with Churchill, and drew him as a bear in canonicals.
Leading Articles on Various SubjectsHugh Miller
Hogarth
- William. 1697–1764, English engraver and painter. He is noted particularly for his series of engravings satirizing the vices and affectations of his age, such as A Rake's Progress (1735) and Marriage à la Mode (1745)
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