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The First Georgians Had a Passion for Fashion: Grand Designs on Show

April 25, 2014 by Frances Spiegel Leave a Comment

The First Georgians loved pretty items.

The current First Georgians Art & Monarchy exhibit in London looks at the Georgian passion for fashion and the grand designs they favoured.

William Hogarth and The First Georgians: Social Commentary On Show

April 20, 2014 by Frances Spiegel Leave a Comment

Bernard Baron, based on an oil painting by William Hogarth, Marriage-à-la-mode, Plate II, The Tête à Tête, 1745. Image by Frances Spiegel with permission from The Queen's Gallery. All rights reserved.

William Hogarth, artist and printmaker, commented on the unseemly activities of a Georgian leisure class with spare cash and a passion for the high life.

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