The Industrious ’Prentice Performing the Duty of a Christian

William Hogarth, 1747

The image depicts the upper half of several individuals in a church-like setting. A young apprentice and a woman are in focus in the foreground. The young man stands in a wooden pew with a book in his hands. His facial features are detailed with a concentrated expression, shoulder-length curly hair, and formal 18th-century attire. The woman wears a bonnet and a patterned dress, holding a book. The background includes a church interior with high vaulted ceilings, arches, and a large organ, with people seated or listening to a service.
Umělec
William Hogarth
Datace
1747
Druh
Print
Technika
etching and engraving
Rozměry
26.7 × 35 cm
Sbírka
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Volné dílo, CC0

Popis obrázku

The image depicts the upper half of several individuals in a church-like setting. A young apprentice and a woman are in focus in the foreground. The young man stands in a wooden pew with a book in his hands. His facial features are detailed with a concentrated expression, shoulder-length curly hair, and formal 18th-century attire. The woman wears a bonnet and a patterned dress, holding a book. The background includes a church interior with high vaulted ceilings, arches, and a large organ, with people seated or listening to a service.

William Hogarth