Hogarth, France and British art
Subtitle: the rise of the arts in 18th-century Britain
By: Robin Simon.
Publisher: Hogarth Arts; Distributed by Paul Holberton Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
ISBN-13: 9780955406300
Subjects: Hogarth, William, -- 1697-1764; Arts, British -- 18th century
Other titles: Hogarth, France & British art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-302) and index.
Table of contents: title: I: Hogarth, Thornhill, France and the French; title: Hogarth among the French, and the patriotism of Mary Edwards; title: Hogarth's French connections; title: Hogarth Watteau, and Voltaire; title: French art and theory; title: Garrick as Richard III in context; title: Plays and pictures 'in rehearsal'; title: Art, theatre, and old masters, in Britain and France; title: II: Hogarth's portraits and Augustan imitation; title: Hogarth, sculpture, and the paragone; title: Hogarth's histories: 'pretences and magnificences'; title: Hogarth and Pope; title: Hogarth's conversation pieces; title: Hogarth and the sound of music; title: The beggar's opera and A rake's progress; title: Becoming British...and European.