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Marriage a la Mode: pl.5

Simon Francois Ravenet I after William Hogarth

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a room with several individuals in a dramatic scene. A man is depicted leaning back with his arms outstretched. A woman is kneeling on the floor, looking distressed. A uniformed servant is holding a lantern, and another person in night attire appears startled. In the background, a figure is climbing out of a window. The room features an ornate bed, a table with a candle, scattered items like a sword and clothes, and decorative walls.

Artwork Details

Date
1745
Medium
etching and engraving
Dimensions
4184 × 3493 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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