Project Gutenberg 2016-04-21 Public domain in the USA. 327 Ireland, John 1808 Nichols, John 1745 1826 Urban, Sylvanus Nichols, J. (John) Hogarth's Works, with life and anecdotal descriptions of his pictures. Volume 1 (of 3) Produced by Chris Curnow, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Hogarth's Works: With Life and Anecdotal Descriptions of His Pictures" by John Ireland and John Nichols, F.S.A. is a biographical and artistic collection focused on the English painter William Hogarth, written in the late 19th century. This work intends to provide detailed analyses and anecdotes regarding Hogarth's notable paintings, presenting a comprehensive overview of his influential contributions to art and society. The text serves not only as a visual catalog of Hogarth's prints but also an exploration of his life, ethos, and societal reflections through his works. The opening of the book outlines the context and purpose of the project, discussing Hogarth's significant impact on English art and culture. It emphasizes the moral undertones in his paintings, such as "The Harlot's Progress" and "The Rake's Progress," which depict the consequences of vice and folly. Through anecdotes and personal reflections, the authors convey Hogarth's commitment to capturing human emotion and societal commentary, aiming to render his art accessible and relatable to the general public. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Hogarth's artistic narrative, where his unique style and moral intentions are illuminated. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 ND Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Category: Biographies Category: British Literature Category: Art 727125 2025-06-20T16:53:06.123399 text/html 711438 2024-10-23T00:22:39 text/html 5286167 2025-06-20T16:53:23.624315 application/epub+zip 5299728 2025-06-20T16:53:09.947443 application/epub+zip 341155 2025-06-20T16:53:08.172415 application/epub+zip 5514650 2025-06-20T16:53:32.254309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5449073 2025-06-20T16:53:21.533351 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 556370 2022-09-23T15:39:20.905364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 551049 2025-06-20T16:53:03.575433 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 530952 2024-10-23T00:22:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16958 2025-06-20T16:53:32.454309 application/rdf+xml 14044 2025-06-20T16:53:08.362384 image/jpeg 2510 2025-06-20T16:53:08.269384 image/jpeg 5906138 2025-06-20T16:53:06.625453 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia