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71: 57: 127: 85: 99: 113: 147:, who hold the paintings, describe the series of six images as a "satirical moralising series of engravings that took the upper echelons of society as its subject". Hogarth pokes fun at the aspiring trading classes, the titled and profligate aristocracy, the young, the vain, arranged marriages, quackery, foppery, poor parenting, bad taste, licentiousness, child prostitution, the abuse of rank and a host of other 18th century traits, behaviours and vices that he hated. 336:
was also said to be a National Gallery scan. Is it possible that there is some systematic problem with these scans? While I imagine they must be "correct" according to their own technical standards, is it possible that they do not display very true on ordinary computer screens? Versions of the
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I've always been an avid supporter of these sort of paintings. Watching the paintings in set enhances my enjoyments. Zooming-in will also show each nuance detail by detail. It's needed to say the gesticulations of man and woman in 2ed picture are nice. Totally
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a NatGat scan. You can open up the source and check yourself, though I'll let you work out how to download the image. I believe they've changed their algorithms since Dcoetzee made his batch download. —
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I did not use that phrasing in order to cast doubt on whether it was, but merely because I only read it somewhere in a comment, and do not have any personal knowledge of how the image was obtained.
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Fair enough then. Aesthetically I do, as I say, find these images unappealing, but if the originals are just the same then there is not really any arguing against it.
112: 296:. Are the originals this murky? While I do not advocate any extreme doctoring, the murkiness and muddiness does detract greatly from their appeal, in my opinion. 183: 583: 572: 561: 550: 539: 597: 528: 210: 164:. A crackingly good set of images depicting Hogarth's satirical pokes at the upper classes of 18th century London. His comic touches are as a deft as ever. 338: 602: 402: 374: 342: 297: 17: 515: 482: 460: 446: 428: 410: 396: 382: 368: 350: 319: 305: 288: 268: 244: 227: 438: 333: 451:
Alright. If I upload an image, I do my darndest to ensure it is exactly what the source has (at least for the first upload). —
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dark. If there was an issue with the NG process then it would show up time and again, by that's just not the case. -
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was an adroit eminent painter who never fabricated his works unprofessionally.
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Are you personally familiar with the real-life appearance of the originals?
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There was not paining No.4 in the article. I just made it shown there
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All of these are undoctored uploads of the National Gallery scans. —
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examines the set as a whole, each image has its own article, it has
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The Degas painting was not "said" to be a NatGat scan. It
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Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes.
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Well I saw them three days ago, if that counts.... –
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Knowledge:Featured picture candidates
Hogarth's marriage vows
Marriage A-la-Mode 1, The Marriage Settlement
Marriage A-la-Mode 2, The The Tête à Tête
Marriage A-la-Mode 3, The Inspection
Marriage A-la-Mode 4, The Toilette
Marriage A-la-Mode 5, The Bagnio
Marriage A-la-Mode 6, The Lady's Death
National Gallery
William Hogarth
satirist
sequential art
Marriage à-la-mode (Hogarth)
its own commons category
Knowledge:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings
William Hogarth
SchroCat
talk
05:24, 7 February 2015 (UTC)
Hafspajen
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05:43, 7 February 2015 (UTC)
Crisco 1492
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07:07, 7 February 2015 (UTC)
Alborzagros
talk
10:29, 7 February 2015 (UTC)

Alborzagros

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