Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1 1753
williamhogarth
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, sculpture
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drawing
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comic strip sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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sculpture
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pen-ink sketch
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This etching, titled "Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1", was created by English artist William Hogarth in 1753. The artwork features a complex composition of figures, objects, and anatomical diagrams that illustrate Hogarth's theory of beauty, which he outlined in his book "The Analysis of Beauty" (1753). It depicts a group of figures studying the principles of beauty using various tools and objects. This intricate and satirical print explores the idea of beauty in art and nature, showcasing Hogarth’s unique artistic vision.
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