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Summary

"The importance of knowing perspective" ( )

Artist

William Hogarth (1697–1764)

	Description	English-British painter and engraver
	Date of birth/death	10 November 1697	25 October 1764
	Location of birth/death	London	London
	Work location	London, Chiswick
	Authority file	: Q171344 VIAF: 17268409 ISNI: 0000000120993749 ULAN: 500004242 LCCN: n80126106 NLA: 35201047 WorldCat

Title

"The importance of knowing perspective"

Description

Satire on "False Perspective": Whoever makes a Design without the knowledge of Perspective will be liable to such absurdities as are shewn in this Frontispiece.

Date

1753

Source/Photographer

Unknown source

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- 1753
- Perspektive
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- Joshua Kirby
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- Perspektiivi
- Näkeminen
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- Perspective (représentation)
- 1753 en arts plastiques
- Joshua Kirby
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- פרספקטיבה
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- Perspectiva (representacion)
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- William Hogarth
- Sátira sobre a Falsa Perspectiva
- John Joshua Kirby
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- Perspective (graphical)
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