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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of William Hogarth's celebrated 'Industry and Idleness' series. The series of 12 engravings is analyzed in detail, providing insights into their historical context, thematic depth, and the complex social commentary they offer. The author examines the moral lessons embedded within the prints, which depict the contrasting paths of two apprentices: one who embraces industry and the other who succumbs to idleness. Through a close examination of Hogarth's unique visual language, the book reveals the artist's mastery of satire, humor, and symbolism, shedding light on the social and economic realities of 18th-century England. The analysis also explores the broader implications of Hogarth's work, demonstrating its enduring relevance to contemporary debates on morality, education, and the impact of individual choices on society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330838709_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330838709
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 320 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25859813/2
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