The Englishness of English Art: An Expanded and Annotated Version of the Reith Lectures Broadcast in October and November 1955 |
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... look at their self - portraits , Hogarth's of 1745 in the Tate Gallery , Reynolds's of 1773 in the Royal Academy . Hogarth had a round face , with sensuous lips , and in his picture looks you straight in the face . He 50 3.
... look at their self - portraits , Hogarth's of 1745 in the Tate Gallery , Reynolds's of 1773 in the Royal Academy . Hogarth had a round face , with sensuous lips , and in his picture looks you straight in the face . He 50 3.
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... look at Gainsborough's portrait we are 27 thrilled by Mrs. Siddons the actress as she must have been in life --just as we are thrilled by Hogarth's portrait of Captain Coram , as he must have been in life , or of the Arnolds , father ...
... look at Gainsborough's portrait we are 27 thrilled by Mrs. Siddons the actress as she must have been in life --just as we are thrilled by Hogarth's portrait of Captain Coram , as he must have been in life , or of the Arnolds , father ...
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... looks like , no - one can tell better than Blake who , after having contributed the title to this chapter , now ... look that they were formulated as challenges to the England of Hogarth as well as of Reynolds . We cannot here dwell ...
... looks like , no - one can tell better than Blake who , after having contributed the title to this chapter , now ... look that they were formulated as challenges to the England of Hogarth as well as of Reynolds . We cannot here dwell ...
Contents
Engraving from The Four Stages of Cruelty p | 33 |
The Morning after a Party p | 34 |
Detail from The Morning after a Party p | 35 |
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