![]() Our standard Photo Prints (ideal for framing) are sent same or next working day, with most other items shipped a few days later. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket. * Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee Through meticulous attention to detail in dress, costume choice, color palette selection, and even Trump’s presence at his side – this artwork encapsulates both personal expression and national pride within its frame. This print serves not only as a self-portrait but also as a testament to Hogarth's commitment to British culture and identity during the 18th century. He despised blindly imitating foreign models and championed an approach rooted in observing and replicating nature – much like the works produced by great English authors. Rejecting foreign influences in favor of nature-inspired artistry was central to Hogarth's beliefs. By featuring his faithful companion prominently in the painting, Hogarth proudly declares himself as essentially English. However, it is Trump, Hogarth's beloved pug, who steals the spotlight as the only living subject in this composition. ![]() The presence of a palette and graver signifies Hogarth's dual roles as both painter and engraver, while the inclusion of the Line of Beauty alludes to his favored art theory. Dressed informally, he sits amidst a stack of books labeled with the names of renowned English authors - Shakespeare, Milton, and Swift - symbolizing his admiration for their literary genius. Hogarth deliberately constructs an image that projects how he wants others to perceive him. Hogarth Painter Palette Self Portrait W Hogarth William Hogarth Trumpīy William Hogarth is a captivating portrait that offers a glimpse into the artist's self-perception and artistic philosophy. Heritage Images features heritage image collectionsįor licensing enquiries please contact Heritage Images He despised the slavish following of foreign models, and believed that art should be based on the imitation of nature, like the work of the great English authors Hogarth announces himself as essentially English. The only living object in the painting is Hogarths pet pug, Trump. The palette and graver represent Hogarths twin roles as painter and engraver and the Line of Beauty alludes to his favourite art theory. William Shakespeare and John Milton were generally acknowledged to be the greatest modern English authors and Jonathan Swift was a vigorous modern satirist. ![]() The artists painting in informal dress rests on a pile of books labelled (in the finished engraving) Shakespeare, Milton and Swift. The portrait deliberately projects a guide to the way Hogarth wanted others to think of him. ![]()
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