MAKE A MEME View Large Image William Hogarth 028.jpg ;Original title An Election Entertainment Painting by William Hogarth ca 1755 From the series known as The Humours of an Election or when engraved Four Prints of an Election ;Notes Includes famous Give us our Eleven ...
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Keywords: William Hogarth 028.jpg ;Original title An Election Entertainment Painting by William Hogarth ca 1755 From the series known as The Humours of an Election or when engraved Four Prints of an Election ;Notes Includes famous Give us our Eleven Days protest slogan against the Gregorian calendar at lower right on black banner on floor under foot According to Hogarth A Life and a World by Jenny Uglow this was loosely based on the 1754 Oxfordshire elections in which the 1752 calendar change was one of a number of issues brought up by Tory opponents to the Whig candidate for MP the son of George Parker 2nd Earl of Macclesfield who had been influential in passing the calendar law The painting shows a Whig banquet and Give us our Eleven Days is a stolen Tory campaign banner An Election Entertainment de Gemäldeserie »Wahlzyklus« Szene Das Bankett <br /> technique oil canvas de Öl auf Leinwand <br /> de 101 5 × 127 cm <br /> de London <br /> en Institution Sir John Soane's Museum London de Sir John Soane's Museum <br /> de Satire Yorck 1754-1755 Creator William Hogarth http //mail wikipedia org/pipermail/wikide-l/2005-April/012195 html Other versions File An_Election_Entertainment jpg PD-old-100 PD-Art-YorckProject ImageNote 1 1391 1438 129 105 2024 1607 2 Give us our Eleven Days written on a stolen Tory campaign banner in reference to the transition to the Gregorian calendar in 1752 ImageNoteEnd 1 DEFAULTSORT Hogarth Election Entertainment Paintings by William Hogarth Election Entertainment Soane Museum ¢ Rococo paintings in the United Kingdom Rococo paintings of people 1755 oil on canvas paintings in the United Kingdom Paintings of banquets Paintings of dining Elections in the United Kingdom Feasts in art Gregorian calendars 1750s paintings from Great Britain
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