Hogarth and the Times-Of-The-Day Tradition

by Sean Shesgreen

William Hogarth's series of paintings and engravings known as The Four Times of the Day is a masterpiece of satire, an iconoclastic portrait of everyday life in eighteenth-century London. Now Sean Shesgreen places this cycle, and the works related to it, in their art-historical context.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801415047
• ISBN13: 9780801415043
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 167 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.