The sensibility, ethereality, and cunningness of “The Rake’s Progress” are even more pronounced in the revival of Olivier Py ...
The Rake’s Progress has something few operas today ... Stravinsky’s hero first lost his way in William Hogarth’s magnificently cautionary 1730s storyboard, painted and later published ...
The sound of bells seemed to be a call to the city, and perhaps even the world at large, given all the political divisions, to refocus on spiritual and social renewal. I watched part of the event as ...
They are tinted engravings of what seem to be scenes from a Hogarth story such as the Rakes Progress. Comments are closed for ...
The sensibility, ethereality, and cunningness of “The Rake’s Progress” are even more pronounced in the ... to return to allegorical theater through his reading of William Hogarth’s series of ...
Hogarth was one of the most influential artists of the 18th century. He is credited with being the first artist in Europe to create art that represented and expressed a national identity. Born in ...
In 1859, the 25-year-old Edgar Degas, newly returned from Italy and settled in his first studio in Paris, chose to refine his drawing skills by copying Hogarth’s A Harlot’s Progress (1731), A Rake’s ...
Inspired by William Hogarth’s A Rake’s Progress, the six tapestries chart the ‘class journey’ made by young Tim Rakewell and include many of the characters, incidents and objects Grayson Perry ...
The Stage’s critics George Hall and Siobhan Murphy take us through their top opera and dance productions of the past 12 ...
It remained his home from 1749 until he died in 1764. Hogarth created sets of prints, telling stories, such as A Harlot’s Progress and Marriage-a-La-mode. The dark humour of decline was pivotal ...