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Hogarth

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Ho·garth  (hgärth), William 1697-1764.
British artist noted for his satirical narrative paintings and engravings, including A Rake's Progress (1735) and Marriage à la Mode (1745).
Ho·garthi·an adj.
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Noun1.HogarthHogarth - English artist noted for a series of engravings that satirized the affectations of his time (1697-1764)
William Hogarth


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I would attempt to draw her picture, but that is done already by a more able master, Mr Hogarth himself, to whom she sat many years ago, and hath been lately exhibited by that gentleman in his print of a winter's morning, of which she was no improper emblem, and may be seen walking
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
Nor does Hogarth, in painting the same scene in his own Perseus Descending, make out one whit better.
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
I enjoyed the trips to Hampton Court and the Kensington Museum more than anything else, for at Hampton I saw Raphael's cartoons, and at the Museum, rooms full of pictures by Turner, Lawrence, Reynolds, Hogarth, and the other great creatures.
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