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Marriage a la Mode: The Bagnio, 1743. Oil on canvas. Wiliam Hogarth (1697-1764)
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Marriage a la Mode: The Bagnio, 1743. Oil on canvas. Wiliam Hogarth (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode: The Bagnio, 1743. Oil on canvas. Wiliam Hogarth (1697-1764) English painter, printmaker, and cartoonist. Earl killed by wifes lover. Fifth image of satirical moral series on aristocratic marriage arranged for money
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1697 1764 1743 Aristocratic Arranged Cartoonist Earl Hogarth Image Killed Lover Marriage Mode Money Moral Painter Printmaker Satirical Series Wife Bagnio Wiliam
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This print showcases William Hogarth's renowned painting, "Marriage a la Mode: The Bagnio" from 1743. As an English painter, printmaker, and cartoonist, Hogarth masterfully captured the essence of aristocratic marriage in this satirical moral series. In this particular image, we witness the dramatic climax of the story as an earl meets his tragic fate at the hands of his wife's lover. The composition is rich with symbolism and commentary on arranged marriages for financial gain. Through skillful brushstrokes and vivid colors rendered in oil on canvas, Hogarth brings to life a scene that exposes the consequences of such unions within high society. The viewer is drawn into a world where loveless marriages are plagued by infidelity and betrayal. This thought-provoking artwork challenges societal norms while shedding light on themes still relevant today. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece, take note of Hogarth's attention to detail and his ability to convey complex emotions through visual storytelling. Each element contributes to the overall narrative – from the expressions on each character's face to their luxurious surroundings. This print captures not only an iconic work of art but also serves as a reminder that even centuries later, artists like William Hogarth continue to inspire us with their timeless creations.
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