Hogarth's World

Laurence Shafe
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I will be using three of Hogarth's print series—The Harlot's Progress, The Rake's Progress and Marriage a la Mode to paint a picture of society in the early Georgian period, 1730 to 1750. The interpretation is based on what commentators wrote about the series at the time.
The full lecture notes in PDF format are at my website https://www.shafe.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/p03-Hogarths-World.pdf
