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Aestheticism in Art
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William Hogarth

William Hogarth wrote his Analysis of Beauty in 1753, during the Age of Enlightenment. Through this captivating text, he tends to define the notion of beauty in painting and states that it is linked, per se, to the use of the serpentine lines in pictorial compositions. He calls it the line of beauty . His essay is thus dedicated to the study of the composition of paintings, depending on the cor…

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L'Esthétisme dans l'art
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William Hogarth

William Hogarth a rédigé son Analyse de la Beauté en 1753, dans le contexte des Lumières. À travers ce texte captivant, il s'attarde sur une définition de la notion de beauté en peinture. Affirmant qu'elle est intrinsèquement liée à l'usage de la ligne serpentine dans les compositions picturales, il baptise cette dernière "ligne de la beauté". Son essai est consacré à une étude d…

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9781783108909
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Delphi Complete Paintings of William Hogarth (Illustrated)
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Delphi ClassicsWilliam Hogarth

The Father of English painting, William Hogarth aspired to an art that would engage and delight ordinary citizens, rather than educated connoisseurs and critics, whom he despised. He achieved this ambition by creating a new type of painting, a comic strip-like series of pictures called 'modern moral subjects'. Famous examples such as 'A Harlot's Progress', 'A Rake's Progress' and 'Marriage A-la…

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Engravings by Hogarth
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William Hogarth

This book contains 101 of Hogarth's finest and most important engravings, including all the major series or "progresses": "The South Sea Scheme," A Harlot's Progress, "A Midnight Modern Conversation," A Rake's Progress, Before and After, Marriage la Mode, Industry and Idleness, "The March to Finchley," The Four Stages of Cruelty, "Time Smoking a Picture," "Tailpiece," and many more, including …

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9780486317168
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The Analysis of Beauty
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William Hogarth

English artist William Hogarth (16971764) is most famous for his satirical caricatures and moral paintings, the forerunners of cartoons. In this instructive volume, the august painter and engraver discusses and illustrates the use of serpentine lines in the expression of grace and beauty. Hogarth defines six qualities fitness, variety, regularity, simplicity, intricacy, and quantity and drama…

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9780486804767
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1 online resource (240 pages)
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