The Marriage Settlement is the first in the series of six satirical paintings known as Marriage A-la-Mode painted by William Hogarth, named after the historical legal arrangement of a marriage settlem
Marriage A la Mode 1, The Marriage Settlement William Hogarth
Later engraving of the painting, mirrored and with a clearer reproduction of many figures.
A 1734 marriage contract
Marriage A-la-Mode (Hogarth)
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Marriage A-la-Mode is a series of six pictures painted by William Hogarth between 1743 and 1745, intended as a pointed skewering of 18th-century society. They show the disastrous results of an ill-con
Marriage A-la-Mode: 1. The Marriage Settlement
…The Marriage Settlement is the first in the series of six satirical paintings known as Marriage A-la-Mode painted by William Hogarth, named after the historical legal arrangement of a marriage settlement. All the main characters are introduced here, at the…
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2. The Tête à Tête
3. The Inspection