
Hogarth's Works, with life and anecdotal descriptions of his pictures. Volume 3 (of 3)
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Hogarth's Works, Volume 2, delves into the intricate life and artistry of William Hogarth, a pivotal figure in 18th-century British art. This volume presents a rich tapestry of anecdotes and descriptions that illuminate Hogarth's unique approach to storytelling through his paintings and engravings. Each piece is meticulously analyzed, revealing the social commentary and moral lessons embedded within his works. The text not only showcases Hogarth's artistic prowess but also provides insight into the cultural and historical context that shaped his creative vision, making it a valuable resource f...
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- HOGARTH'S WORKS: WITH LIFE AND ANECDOTAL DESCRIPTIONS OF HIS PICTURES. —◆— THIRD SERIES.
- LIST OF PLATES
- ADVERTISEMENT.
- HOGARTH.
- INTRODUCTION.
- CHAPTER I.
- COPY OF KENT'S ALTAR-PIECE,[14]
- THE RAPE OF THE LOCK.
- CHAPTER II.
- CAPTAIN THOMAS CORAM
- CHAPTER III.
- FRONTISPIECE TO THE CATALOGUE OF THE ARTISTS' EXHIBITION, 1761.
- TAIL-PIECE TO THE ARTISTS' CATALOGUE.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE VASE.
- HINTS FOR A NEW CAPITAL.
- ROUND AND SQUARE HEADS.
- HERCULES, HENRY VIII., AND A FRENCH DANCING-MASTER.
- CHARLES I., ITALIAN JUPITER, ETC.
- THE DANCE
- FRONTISPIECE TO THE PERSPECTIVE OF ARCHITECTURE.
- CHAPTER V.
- CORREGGIO'S SIGISMUNDA.
- DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINTS, Etc.
- ENTHUSIASM DELINEATED,
- CREDULITY, SUPERSTITION, AND FANATICISM.
- TASTE IN HIGH LIFE
- FARINELLI, CUZZONI, AND SENESINO,
- A WOMAN SWEARING HER CHILD TO A GRAVE CITIZEN.
- THE FOUNDLINGS.
- FRONTISPIECE TO TERRÆ FILIUS.
- THE SEPULCHRE.
- THE POLITICIAN.
- THE MATCHMAKER.
- THE MAN OF TASTE.
- HENRY FIELDING.
- SIMON LORD LOVAT.
- NINE PRINTS FOR DON QUIXOTE.
- PLATE I. THE FIRST SALLY IN QUEST OF ADVENTURES.
- PLATE II. THE INNKEEPER.
- PLATE III. THE FUNERAL OF CHRYSOSTOM.
- PLATE IV. THE INNKEEPER'S WIFE AND DAUGHTER ADMINISTERING CHIRURGICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR KNIGHT OF LA MANCHA.
- PLATE V. DON QUIXOTE SEIZES THE BARBER'S BASIN FOR MAMBRINO'S HELMET.
- PLATE VI. DON QUIXOTE RELEASES THE GALLEY SLAVES.
- PLATE VII. THE FIRST INTERVIEW OF THE VALOROUS KNIGHT OF LA MANCHA WITH THE UNFORTUNATE KNIGHT OF THE ROCK.
- PLATE VIII. THE CURATE AND BARBER DISGUISING THEMSELVES TO CONVEY DON QUIXOTE HOME.
- PLATE IX. SANCHO'S FEAST.
- HEIDEGGER IN A RAGE.
- THE LARGE MASQUERADE TICKET.
- ADDENDA.
- AN EMBLEMATIC PRINT ON THE SOUTH SEA.
- THE LOTTERY.
- MASQUERADES AND OPERAS—BURLINGTON GATE.
- BEGGARS' OPERA BURLESQUED.
- TWELVE PRINTS OF HUDIBRAS.
- JUST VIEW OF THE BRITISH STAGE.
- EXAMINATION OF BAMBRIDGE.
- KING HENRY VIII. AND ANNA BULLEYN.
- CROWNS, MITRES, MACES, ETC.
- THE ROYAL MASQUERADE.
- RICH'S TRIUMPHANT ENTRY.
- THE POOL OF BETHESDA, AND THE GOOD SAMARITAN.
- MARTIN FOLKES, ESQ.
- BISHOP HOADLEY.
- MR. RANBY'S HOUSE AT CHISWICK.
- HYMEN AND CUPID.
- FALSE PERSPECTIVE.
- THE FARMER'S RETURN.
- TRISTRAM SHANDY.
- FOUR HEADS FROM THE CARTOONS.
- THE SHRIMP-GIRL.
- LORD HOLLAND.
- EARL OF CHARLEMONT.
- THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
- DEBATES ON PALMISTRY.
- THE STAYMAKER.
- CHARITY IN THE CELLAR.
- SIX TICKETS.
- NOTES.
- SOUTHWARK FAIR.
- MARRIAGE A LA MODE.
- HARLOT'S PROGRESS.
- RAKE'S PROGRESS.
- IDLE AND INDUSTRIOUS APPRENTICE.
- THE TIMES.
- FOUR TIMES OF THE DAY.
- ENRAGED MUSICIAN.
- SIGISMUNDA.
- THE BEGGARS' OPERA.
- SLEEPY CONGREGATION.
- CHRONOLOGICAL LIST
- FOOTNOTES:
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