
Title
Engraving by William Hogarth
Caption
Engraving by British artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697-1764: The Sleeping Congregation 1736. The congregation snores through the drone of the sermon of a decrepit minister. A disjointed angel on the wall lurks above the scene, reflecting the perverse atmosphere
18th century
Date
18th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A30_178
License type
Rights managed
Available size
32,5Mb (4,0Mb) / 10,0in x 12,6in / 3008 x 3780 (300dpi)