Chronology Entry
Year
1743-1745
Text
Hogarth, William. Marriage-à-la-mode. [Sechs Bilder, gemalt 1743-1745, vorhanden National Gallery, London].
II : The breakfast scene. Enthält : chinesisches Porzellan auf dem Tee-Tisch, blanc de Chine Porzellan auf dem Cheminée und chinesische Buddhas aus Ton von Yiching Jiangsu.
IV : The countess's levee. Enthält : Der schwarze Diener bringt Kaffee in einer chinesischen Porzellan Tasse.
Sung, Mei-ying. William Hogarth's Marriage à-la-Mode shows the luxuries of an aristocrat's house including a range of Chinese porcelain prominently displayed above the fireplace. This represents the fashion of the 18th-century British wealthy household, where Chinese ceramic figures, porcelain jars and vases were highly valued and extremely desirable objects for rich collectors.
II : The breakfast scene. Enthält : chinesisches Porzellan auf dem Tee-Tisch, blanc de Chine Porzellan auf dem Cheminée und chinesische Buddhas aus Ton von Yiching Jiangsu.
IV : The countess's levee. Enthält : Der schwarze Diener bringt Kaffee in einer chinesischen Porzellan Tasse.
Sung, Mei-ying. William Hogarth's Marriage à-la-Mode shows the luxuries of an aristocrat's house including a range of Chinese porcelain prominently displayed above the fireplace. This represents the fashion of the 18th-century British wealthy household, where Chinese ceramic figures, porcelain jars and vases were highly valued and extremely desirable objects for rich collectors.
Mentioned People (1)
Hogarth, William
(London 1697-1764 London) : Maler, Graphiker
Subjects
Art : Painting and Calligraphy
Documents (2)
| # | Year | Bibliographical Data | Type / Abbreviation | Linked Data |
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| 1 | 1997 | Tharp, Lars. Hogarth's China : Hogarth's paintings and eighteenth-century ceramics. (London : Merrell Holberton, 1997). S. 83, 89. | Publication / Hog2 | |
| 2 | 2006 | Sung, Mei-Ying. Blake and the Chinaman. In: Clark, Steve; Suzuki, Masashi, eds. The reception of Blake in the Orient. London : Continuum, 2006). (Continuum reception studies series ; 63-76). | Publication / Sung1 |
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