
Sujet
'The five orders of perriwigs' 1761. Artist: William Hogarth
Légende
'The five orders of perriwigs' 1761. A satire linking the cult of Vitruvius (which deduces laws of composition and canons of beauty from the measurements of ancient columns and statues) with the preposterous hairdos of the beau monde. (The second order of theperriwig is the 'aldermanic').
Date
1761
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives
Notre référence
HRM19A96_288
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (1,5Mo) / 18,1cm x 24,9cm / 2138 x 2945 (300dpi)